Rigidity of employment index (0=less rigid to 100=more rigid) in Finland


The Rigidity of employment index (0=less rigid to 100=more rigid) in Finland was 41.00 in 2009, according to a World Bank report, published in 2010. The Rigidity of employment index (0=less rigid to 100=more rigid) in Finland was reported at 41.00 in 2008, according to the World Bank. 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.This page includes a historical data chart, news and forecasts for Rigidity of employment index (0=less rigid to 100=more rigid) in Finland. Finland has a highly industrialized, largely free-market economy. Its key economic sector is manufacturing - principally the wood, metals, engineering, telecommunications, and electronics industries. Trade is important, with exports equaling almost one-third of the GDP.




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World Bank Indicators - finland - Business environment
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Business entry rate (new registrations as % of total) in Finland   View Chart
Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure) in Finland 6.06.0View Chart
Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) in Finland 1.01.0View Chart
Cost to export (US dollar per container) in Finland 420.0495.0View Chart
Cost to import (US dollar per container) in Finland 420.0575.0View Chart
Credit depth of information index (0=low to 6=high) in Finland 4.04.0View Chart
Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations) in Finland  14.0View Chart
New businesses registered (number) in Finland 13730.013478.0View Chart
Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults) in Finland 14.914.8View Chart
Procedures to build a warehouse (number) in Finland 16.016.0View Chart
Procedures to enforce a contract (number) in Finland 33.033.0View Chart
Procedures to register property (number) in Finland 3.03.0View Chart
Public credit registry coverage (% of adults) in Finland 0.00.0View Chart
Rigidity of employment index (0=less rigid to 100=more rigid) in Finland  41.0View Chart
Start-up procedures to register a business (number) in Finland 3.03.0View Chart
Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong) in Finland 8.08.0View Chart
Tax payments (number) in Finland 20.020.0View Chart
Time required to build a warehouse (days) in Finland 66.066.0View Chart
Time required to enforce a contract (days) in Finland 235.0235.0View Chart
Time required to register property (days) in Finland 14.014.0View Chart
Time required to start a business (days) in Finland 14.014.0View Chart
Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) in Finland 269.0269.0View Chart
Time to resolve insolvency (years) in Finland 0.90.9View Chart
Total businesses registered (number) in Finland   View Chart
Total tax rate (% of profit) in Finland 47.847.8View Chart


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