Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Sweden
Sweden: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.6162 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Sweden, 1973β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - firing costs in Sweden is 0.6162, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Sweden peaked at 0.9796 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.6162, in 2007.
Sweden ranks 54th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7498 | 0.6578 | 0.9796 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.6578 | 0.6578 | 0.6578 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6507 | 0.634 | 0.6578 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6287 | 0.6162 | 0.634 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6162 | 0.6162 | 0.6162 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Sweden?
- Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Sweden was 0.6162 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9796 in 1973.
- What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6162 in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
- Sweden ranks 54th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.