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DEFINITION:
Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 446.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 328.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Egypt | 186.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =4 | Sri Lanka | 177.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =4 | Zambia | 177.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =4 | Ghana | 177.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Sudan | 118.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Bhutan | 94.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Israel | 91 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =10 | Pakistan | 90 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =10 | Botswana | 90 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Malaysia | 88 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Malawi | 84.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 83.6 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 67.1 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Jamaica | 60.5 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 17 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 60 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Dominica | 57.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Guyana | 56.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Saint Lucia | 56 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 21 | India | 55.9 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Swaziland | 53.2 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Antigua and Barbuda | 52.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 24 | Bangladesh | 51 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 25 | Nigeria | 49.8 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 26 | Kenya | 47.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 27 | Lesotho | 44.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 28 | Kuwait | 42.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Tanzania | 32 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 30 | Grenada | 28.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =31 | Canada | 28 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =31 | Fiji | 28 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 33 | Namibia | 24.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 34 | Belize | 24 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Yemen | 17.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 36 | Uganda | 13 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =37 | Maldives | 8.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =37 | The Gambia | 8.7 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| 39 | Jordan | 4.3 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =40 | Australia | 4 weeks of wages | 2006 | ||
| =40 | Singapore | 4 weeks of wages | 2006 |
