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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Labor > Firing cost > Weeks of wages

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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.
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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Zimbabwe 446.3 weeks of wages 2006
2 Sierra Leone 328.7 weeks of wages 2006
=3 Ghana 177.7 weeks of wages 2006
=3 Zambia 177.7 weeks of wages 2006
5 Mozambique 142.9 weeks of wages 2006
6 Equatorial Guinea 132.9 weeks of wages 2006
7 Sudan 118.1 weeks of wages 2006
8 Comoros 99.7 weeks of wages 2006
=9 Sao Tome and Principe 91 weeks of wages 2006
=9 Cape Verde 91 weeks of wages 2006
11 Botswana 90 weeks of wages 2006
12 Guinea-Bissau 86.7 weeks of wages 2006
13 Malawi 84.3 weeks of wages 2006
14 Eritrea 69.3 weeks of wages 2006
15 Angola 58.5 weeks of wages 2006
16 Djibouti 56.3 weeks of wages 2006
17 Swaziland 53.2 weeks of wages 2006
18 Nigeria 49.8 weeks of wages 2006
19 Cote d'Ivoire 48.8 weeks of wages 2006
20 Kenya 47.3 weeks of wages 2006
21 Lesotho 44.3 weeks of wages 2006
22 Gabon 43.3 weeks of wages 2006
23 Ethiopia 40.1 weeks of wages 2006
24 Seychelles 38.6 weeks of wages 2006
25 Senegal 37.9 weeks of wages 2006
=26 Benin 35.8 weeks of wages 2006
=26 Togo 35.8 weeks of wages 2006
=26 Chad 35.8 weeks of wages 2006
29 Mauritius 34.7 weeks of wages 2006
30 Burkina Faso 33.6 weeks of wages 2006
31 Cameroon 32.5 weeks of wages 2006
32 Tanzania 32 weeks of wages 2006
=33 Mauritania 31.4 weeks of wages 2006
=33 Mali 31.4 weeks of wages 2006
=33 Niger 31.4 weeks of wages 2006
36 Democratic Republic of the Congo 30.8 weeks of wages 2006
37 Madagascar 30.3 weeks of wages 2006
=38 Guinea 26 weeks of wages 2006
=38 Rwanda 26 weeks of wages 2006
=38 Burundi 26 weeks of wages 2006
41 Namibia 24.3 weeks of wages 2006
42 South Africa 24 weeks of wages 2006
43 Central African Republic 21.7 weeks of wages 2006
44 Uganda 13 weeks of wages 2006
45 The Gambia 8.7 weeks of wages 2006

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