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Europe Compared by Labor > Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid

DEFINITION: The rigidity of employment index measures the regulation of employment, specifically the hiring and firing of workers and the rigidity of working hours. This index is the average of three subindexes: a difficulty of hiring index, a rigidity of hours index, and a difficulty of firing index. The index ranges from 0 to 100, with higher values indicating more rigid regulations.".

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#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 LuxembourgLuxembourg 56 2009
2 SloveniaSlovenia 54 2009
3 FranceFrance 52 2009
4 EstoniaEstonia 51 2009
=5 GreeceGreece 50 2009
=5 CroatiaCroatia 50 2009
7 SpainSpain 49 2009
8 RomaniaRomania 46 2009
9 NorwayNorway 44 2009
=10 PortugalPortugal 43 2009
=10 LatviaLatvia 43 2009
=12 NetherlandsNetherlands 42 2009
=12 GermanyGermany 42 2009
=14 FinlandFinland 41 2009
=14 MoldovaMoldova 41 2009
=16 ItalyItaly 38 2009
=16 LithuaniaLithuania 38 2009
=16 SwedenSweden 38 2009
=16 RussiaRussia 38 2009
20 TurkeyTurkey 35 2009
21 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 33 2009
22 UkraineUkraine 31 2009
=23 AlbaniaAlbania 25 2009
=23 PolandPoland 25 2009
=25 CyprusCyprus 24 2009
=25 AustriaAustria 24 2009
=27 SlovakiaSlovakia 22 2009
=27 HungaryHungary 22 2009
=29 ArmeniaArmenia 21 2009
=29 IcelandIceland 21 2009
31 BulgariaBulgaria 19 2009
32 BelgiumBelgium 17 2009
=33 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 11 2009
=33 BelarusBelarus 11 2009
=35 IrelandIreland 10 2009
=35 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 10 2009
=35 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 10 2009
=38 GeorgiaGeorgia 7 2009
=38 DenmarkDenmark 7 2009
=38 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 7 2009

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Europe Compared by Labor > Rigidity of employment index > 0=less rigid to 100=more rigid

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