Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Uruguay

Uruguay: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0.5218 in 2014. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2014)
0.5218
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5218
in 1973
All-time low
0.5218
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

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

00.20.40.61973199320141973: 0.5221974: 0.5221975: 0.5221976: 0.5221977: 0.5221978: 0.5221979: 0.5221980: 0.5221981: 0.5221982: 0.5221983: 0.5221984: 0.5221985: 0.5221986: 0.5221987: 0.5221988: 0.5221989: 0.5221990: 0.5221991: 0.5221992: 0.5221993: 0.5221994: 0.5221995: 0.5221996: 0.5221997: 0.5221998: 0.5221999: 0.5222000: 0.5222001: 0.5222002: 0.5222003: 0.5222004: 0.5222005: 0.5222006: 0.5222007: 0.5222008: 0.5222009: 0.5222010: 0.5222011: 0.5222012: 0.5222013: 0.5222014: 0.522

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - firing costs in Uruguay is 0.5218, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Uruguay peaked at 0.5218 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.5218, in 1973.

That places Uruguay 71st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5218 0.5218 0.5218 7
1980s 0.5218 0.5218 0.5218 10
1990s 0.5218 0.5218 0.5218 10
2000s 0.5218 0.5218 0.5218 10
2010s 0.5218 0.5218 0.5218 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 68 Dominican Republic 0.5551 compare
  2. 69 Brazil 0.5424 compare
  3. 70 Spain 0.5375 compare
  4. 72 Belarus 0.5213 compare
  5. 73 Belgium 0.5 compare
  6. 73 Indonesia 0.5 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Uruguay?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Uruguay was 0.5218 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5218 in 1973.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5218 in 1973.
How does Uruguay rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Uruguay ranks 71st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is labor market, s1 - firing costs rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay 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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