Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Mozambique

Mozambique: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.7074 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.7074
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8002
in 1975
All-time low
0.5
in 1986
Years of data
40
1975–2014

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Mozambique, 1975–2014

00.20.40.60.81975199420141975: 0.81976: 0.81977: 0.81978: 0.81979: 0.81980: 0.81981: 0.81982: 0.81983: 0.81984: 0.81985: 0.81986: 0.51987: 0.51988: 0.51989: 0.51990: 0.51991: 0.51992: 0.51993: 0.51994: 0.51995: 0.51996: 0.51997: 0.51998: 0.51999: 0.52000: 0.52001: 0.52002: 0.52003: 0.52004: 0.52005: 0.52006: 0.52007: 0.52008: 0.7072009: 0.7072010: 0.7072011: 0.7072012: 0.7072013: 0.7072014: 0.707

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 0.7074 for labor market, s1 - firing costs in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Mozambique peaked at 0.8002 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1986.

That places Mozambique 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8002 0.8002 0.8002 5
1980s 0.6801 0.5 0.8002 10
1990s 0.5 0.5 0.5 10
2000s 0.5415 0.5 0.7074 10
2010s 0.7074 0.7074 0.7074 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 39 Bulgaria 0.7222 compare
  2. 40 Estonia 0.7173 compare
  3. 41 Germany 0.7111 compare
  4. 43 Nepal 0.6957 compare
  5. 44 Bangladesh 0.6838 compare
  6. 45 Kyrgyzstan 0.6787 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Mozambique?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Mozambique was 0.7074 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.8002 in 1975.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1986.
How does Mozambique rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Mozambique ranks 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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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