Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Venezuela

Venezuela: Labor market, S1 - Firing costs was 0 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0
World rank
89th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8684
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
42
1973–2014

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

00.20.40.60.81973199320141973: 0.3681974: 0.8681975: 0.8681976: 0.8681977: 0.8681978: 0.8681979: 0.8681980: 0.8681981: 0.8681982: 0.8681983: 0.8681984: 0.8681985: 0.8681986: 0.8681987: 0.8681988: 0.8681989: 0.8681990: 0.8681991: 0.3731992: 0.3731993: 0.3731994: 0.3731995: 0.3731996: 0.3731997: 0.3731998: 0.3731999: 0.3732000: 0.3732001: 0.3732002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor market, s1 - firing costs in Venezuela is 0, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Over the whole period, labor market, s1 - firing costs in Venezuela peaked at 0.8684 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.

That places Venezuela 89th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Labor market, S1 - Firing costs in Venezuela, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.3684 —
1974 0.8684 +135.7%
1975 0.8684 +0.0%
1976 0.8684 +0.0%
1977 0.8684 +0.0%
1978 0.8684 +0.0%
1979 0.8684 +0.0%
1980 0.8684 +0.0%
1981 0.8684 +0.0%
1982 0.8684 +0.0%
1983 0.8684 +0.0%
1984 0.8684 +0.0%
1985 0.8684 +0.0%
1986 0.8684 +0.0%
1987 0.8684 +0.0%
1988 0.8684 +0.0%
1989 0.8684 +0.0%
1990 0.8684 +0.0%
1991 0.3732 -57.0%
1992 0.3732 +0.0%
1993 0.3732 +0.0%
1994 0.3732 +0.0%
1995 0.3732 +0.0%
1996 0.3732 +0.0%
1997 0.3732 +0.0%
1998 0.3732 +0.0%
1999 0.3732 +0.0%
2000 0.3732 +0.0%
2001 0.3732 +0.0%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7181. (20 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5594. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7969 0.3684 0.8684 7
1980s 0.8684 0.8684 0.8684 10
1990s 0.4228 0.3732 0.8684 10
2000s 0.0746 0 0.3732 10
2010s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 86 Egypt 0.2833 compare
  2. 87 Lithuania 0.2536 compare
  3. 88 Algeria 0.1651 compare
  4. 89 Bolivia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor market, s1 - firing costs in Venezuela?
Labor market, s1 - firing costs in Venezuela was 0 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 0.8684 in 1974.
What is the lowest labor market, s1 - firing costs recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
How does Venezuela rank for labor market, s1 - firing costs?
Venezuela ranks 89th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Venezuela 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
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 3,515 data points, 1973–2014
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