Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Peru

Peru: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.6088 in 2014. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2014)
0.6088
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9074
in 1992
All-time low
0.5018
in 1997
Years of data
42
1973–2014

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

00.20.40.60.811973199320141973: 0.8151974: 0.8151975: 0.8151976: 0.8151977: 0.8151978: 0.5531979: 0.5531980: 0.5531981: 0.5531982: 0.5531983: 0.5531984: 0.5531985: 0.5531986: 0.8151987: 0.8151988: 0.8151989: 0.8151990: 0.8151991: 0.8151992: 0.9071993: 0.9071994: 0.9071995: 0.9071996: 0.6071997: 0.5021998: 0.5021999: 0.5022000: 0.5022001: 0.5022002: 0.5022003: 0.5022004: 0.5572005: 0.5572006: 0.5572007: 0.5572008: 0.5572009: 0.6092010: 0.6092011: 0.6092012: 0.6092013: 0.6092014: 0.609

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.6088 for labor market, s1 - firing costs in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Peru peaked at 0.9074 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.5018, in 1997.

Peru ranks 56th 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 0.74 0.5529 0.8148 7
1980s 0.6577 0.5529 0.8148 10
1990s 0.7371 0.5018 0.9074 10
2000s 0.5403 0.5018 0.6088 10
2010s 0.6088 0.6088 0.6088 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 53 Senegal 0.6266 compare
  2. 54 Sweden 0.6162 compare
  3. 55 Poland 0.6112 compare
  4. 57 Nicaragua 0.6075 compare
  5. 58 Ecuador 0.6049 compare
  6. 58 El Salvador 0.6049 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Peru?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Peru was 0.6088 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.9074 in 1992.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5018 in 1997.
How does Peru rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Peru ranks 56th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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