Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Madagascar

Madagascar: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.7526 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.7526
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8348
in 1973
All-time low
0.7526
in 1996
Years of data
42
1973–2014

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

00.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.8351974: 0.8351975: 0.7891976: 0.7891977: 0.7891978: 0.7891979: 0.7891980: 0.7891981: 0.7891982: 0.7891983: 0.7891984: 0.7891985: 0.7891986: 0.7891987: 0.7891988: 0.7891989: 0.7891990: 0.7891991: 0.7891992: 0.7891993: 0.7891994: 0.7891995: 0.7891996: 0.7531997: 0.7531998: 0.7531999: 0.7532000: 0.7532001: 0.7532002: 0.7532003: 0.7532004: 0.7532005: 0.7532006: 0.7532007: 0.7532008: 0.7532009: 0.7532010: 0.7532011: 0.7532012: 0.7532013: 0.7532014: 0.753

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - firing costs in Madagascar is 0.7526, measured 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 Madagascar peaked at 0.8348 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.7526, in 1996.

Madagascar ranks 34th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8017 0.7885 0.8348 7
1980s 0.7885 0.7885 0.7885 10
1990s 0.7741 0.7526 0.7885 10
2000s 0.7526 0.7526 0.7526 10
2010s 0.7526 0.7526 0.7526 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 32 Finland 0.7706 compare
  2. 33 TΓΌrkiye 0.7656 compare
  3. 35 Jamaica 0.7469 compare
  4. 36 Norway 0.7461 compare
  5. 37 Kenya 0.7406 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Madagascar?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Madagascar was 0.7526 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.8348 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7526 in 1996.
How does Madagascar rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Madagascar ranks 34th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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