What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Singapore?

Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Singapore was 0.9219 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.

What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Singapore?

The highest recorded value was 0.9219 in 1973.

What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Singapore?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9219 in 1973.

How does Singapore rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?

Singapore ranks 5th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.

Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Singapore?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Singapore 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.

Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Singapore

Name: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Singapore
Creator: International Monetary Fund
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Singapore: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.9219 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)

0.9219

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

5th

of 90 countries

All-time high

0.9219

in 1973

All-time low

0.9219

in 1973

Years of data

1973–2014

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

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - firing costs in Singapore is 0.9219, measured in 2014. That is the highest 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 Singapore peaked at 0.9219 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.9219, in 1973.

That places Singapore 5th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Singapore, 1973 to 2014.
Year	Value	Change
1973	0.9219	—
1974	0.9219	+0.0%
1975	0.9219	+0.0%
1976	0.9219	+0.0%
1977	0.9219	+0.0%
1978	0.9219	+0.0%
1979	0.9219	+0.0%
1980	0.9219	+0.0%
1981	0.9219	+0.0%
1982	0.9219	+0.0%
1983	0.9219	+0.0%
1984	0.9219	+0.0%
1985	0.9219	+0.0%
1986	0.9219	+0.0%
1987	0.9219	+0.0%
1988	0.9219	+0.0%
1989	0.9219	+0.0%
1990	0.9219	+0.0%
1991	0.9219	+0.0%
1992	0.9219	+0.0%
1993	0.9219	+0.0%
1994	0.9219	+0.0%
1995	0.9219	+0.0%
1996	0.9219	+0.0%
1997	0.9219	+0.0%
1998	0.9219	+0.0%
1999	0.9219	+0.0%
2000	0.9219	+0.0%
2001	0.9219	+0.0%
2002	0.9219	+0.0%
2003	0.9219	+0.0%
2004	0.9219	+0.0%
2005	0.9219	+0.0%
2006	0.9219	+0.0%
2007	0.9219	+0.0%
2008	0.9219	+0.0%
2009	0.9219	+0.0%
2010	0.9219	+0.0%
2011	0.9219	+0.0%
2012	0.9219	+0.0%
2013	0.9219	+0.0%
2014	0.9219	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.9219	0.9219	0.9219	7
1980s	0.9219	0.9219	0.9219	10
1990s	0.9219	0.9219	0.9219	10
2000s	0.9219	0.9219	0.9219	10
2010s	0.9219	0.9219	0.9219	5

Countries ranked near Singapore

4 Canada 0.939 compare
6 Nigeria 0.9194 compare
7 Pakistan 0.8971 compare
8 Costa Rica 0.8942 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

More work & labour data for Singapore

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.967 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9557 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9779 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1059 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,077 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,086 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,163 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Singapore?: Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Singapore was 0.9219 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Singapore?: The highest recorded value was 0.9219 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Singapore?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9219 in 1973.
How does Singapore rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?: Singapore ranks 5th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Singapore?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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