Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Israel

Israel: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.3985 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.3985
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5876
in 1973
All-time low
0.3985
in 2002
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Israel, 1973–2014

00.20.40.61973199320141973: 0.5881974: 0.5881975: 0.5881976: 0.5881977: 0.5881978: 0.5881979: 0.5881980: 0.5881981: 0.5881982: 0.5881983: 0.5881984: 0.4571985: 0.4571986: 0.4571987: 0.4571988: 0.4571989: 0.4571990: 0.4571991: 0.4571992: 0.4571993: 0.4571994: 0.4571995: 0.4571996: 0.4571997: 0.4571998: 0.4571999: 0.4572000: 0.4572001: 0.4572002: 0.3992003: 0.3992004: 0.3992005: 0.3992006: 0.3992007: 0.3992008: 0.3992009: 0.3992010: 0.3992011: 0.3992012: 0.3992013: 0.3992014: 0.399

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Israel recorded 0.3985 for labor market, s1 - firing costs in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Israel peaked at 0.5876 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3985, in 2002.

That places Israel 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Israel, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.5876
1974 0.5876 +0.0%
1975 0.5876 +0.0%
1976 0.5876 +0.0%
1977 0.5876 +0.0%
1978 0.5876 +0.0%
1979 0.5876 +0.0%
1980 0.5876 +0.0%
1981 0.5876 +0.0%
1982 0.5876 +0.0%
1983 0.5876 +0.0%
1984 0.4574 -22.2%
1985 0.4574 +0.0%
1986 0.4574 +0.0%
1987 0.4574 +0.0%
1988 0.4574 +0.0%
1989 0.4574 +0.0%
1990 0.4574 +0.0%
1991 0.4574 +0.0%
1992 0.4574 +0.0%
1993 0.4574 +0.0%
1994 0.4574 +0.0%
1995 0.4574 +0.0%
1996 0.4574 +0.0%
1997 0.4574 +0.0%
1998 0.4574 +0.0%
1999 0.4574 +0.0%
2000 0.4574 +0.0%
2001 0.4574 +0.0%
2002 0.3985 -12.9%
2003 0.3985 +0.0%
2004 0.3985 +0.0%
2005 0.3985 +0.0%
2006 0.3985 +0.0%
2007 0.3985 +0.0%
2008 0.3985 +0.0%
2009 0.3985 +0.0%
2010 0.3985 +0.0%
2011 0.3985 +0.0%
2012 0.3985 +0.0%
2013 0.3985 +0.0%
2014 0.3985 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5876 0.5876 0.5876 7
1980s 0.5095 0.4574 0.5876 10
1990s 0.4574 0.4574 0.4574 10
2000s 0.4103 0.3985 0.4574 10
2010s 0.3985 0.3985 0.3985 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 78 Morocco 0.4737 compare
  2. 79 Czechia 0.4589 compare
  3. 80 Malaysia 0.4514 compare
  4. 82 Chile 0.393 compare
  5. 83 Paraguay 0.323 compare
  6. 84 China (People’s Republic of) 0.3148 compare
  7. 84 Philippines 0.3148 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Israel?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Israel was 0.3985 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.5876 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3985 in 2002.
How does Israel rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Israel ranks 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Labor market, S1 - Firing costs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor market, S1 - Firing costs
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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