NationMaster - Entrepreneurship > Hiring & Firing Workers > Hiring cost (% of salary) (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	Belgium:	55 %
#2	France:	47.4 %
#3	Bosnia and Herzegovina:	42 %
#4	Belarus:	39.1 %
#5	Czech Republic:	37 %
#6	Ukraine:	36.4 %
#7	Uzbekistan:	36 %
#8	Russia:	35.8 %
#9	Slovakia:	35.2 %
#10	Romania:	34 %
#11	Hungary:	33.5 %
#12	Sweden:	33.4 %
#13	Estonia:	33 %
#14	Italy:	32.6 %
#15	Macedonia, Republic of:	32.5 %
#16	Bulgaria:	32.2 %
#17	Spain:	31.6 %
#18	Austria:	31.3 %
#19	Georgia:	31 %
#20	Albania:	30.7 %
#21	Argentina:	30.4 %
#22	Moldova:	30 %
#23	China:	30 %
#24	Greece:	30 %
#25	Colombia:	28.4 %
#26	Lithuania:	28 %
#27	Algeria:	27.5 %
#28	Benin:	27.4 %
#29	Azerbaijan:	27 %
#30	Guinea:	27 %
#31	Brazil:	26.8 %
#32	Kyrgyzstan:	26.5 %
#33	Egypt:	26 %
#34	Poland:	25.8 %
#35	Togo:	25 %
#36	Serbia and Montenegro:	25 %
#37	Mali:	23.9 %
#38	Portugal:	23.8 %
#39	Mexico:	23.8 %
#40	Costa Rica:	23.5 %
#41	Iran:	23 %
#42	Senegal:	23 %
#43	Burkina Faso:	22.5 %
#44	Latvia:	22.4 %
#45	Finland:	22.2 %
#46	Turkey:	22.1 %
#47	Kazakhstan:	22 %
#48	Lebanon:	21.5 %
#49	Germany:	21.3 %
#50	Chad:	21.2 %
#51	Australia:	21 %
#52	Uruguay:	20 %
#53	Mongolia:	19 %
#54	Sudan:	19 %
#55	Armenia:	18.8 %
#56	Tunisia:	18.5 %
#57	Central African Republic:	18 %
#58	Madagascar:	18 %
#59	Morocco:	17.7 %
#60	Croatia:	17.2 %
#61	Nicaragua:	17 %
#62	Syria:	17 %
#63	Yemen:	17 %
#64	Korea, South:	17 %
#65	Vietnam:	17 %
#66	Mauritania:	17 %
#67	Slovenia:	16.6 %
#68	Paraguay:	16.5 %
#69	Niger:	16.4 %
#70	Sri Lanka:	16.3 %
#71	Puerto Rico:	16.2 %
#72	Congo, Republic of the:	16.1 %
#73	Tanzania:	16 %
#74	Netherlands:	15.6 %
#75	Cameroon:	15.5 %
#76	Côte d'Ivoire:	15.4 %
#77	El Salvador:	15.3 %
#78	Venezuela:	14.7 %
#79	Norway:	14.1 %
#80	Bolivia:	14 %
#81	Panama:	14 %
#82	Switzerland:	13.6 %
#83	Dominican Republic:	13.5 %
#84	Malaysia:	13.3 %
#85	Singapore:	13 %
#86	Ecuador:	13 %
#87	Guatemala:	12.8 %
#88	Japan:	12.7 %
#89	United Arab Emirates:	12.5 %
#90	Ghana:	12.5 %
#91	India:	12.3 %
#92	Iraq:	12 %
#93	Pakistan:	12 %
#94	Iceland:	12 %
#95	Canada:	12 %
#96	Jamaica:	11.5 %
#97	Saudi Arabia:	11 %
#98	Jordan:	11 %
#99	Kuwait:	11 %
#100	Ireland:	10.8 %
#101	Marshall Islands:	10.5 %
#102	Indonesia:	10.2 %
#103	Peru:	10 %
#104	Sierra Leone:	10 %
#105	Uganda:	10 %
#106	Honduras:	9.5 %
#107	Taiwan:	9.5 %
#108	Philippines:	9.3 %
#109	Congo, Democratic Republic of the:	9 %
#110	Haiti:	9 %
#111	Oman:	9 %
#112	Zambia:	9 %
#113	United Kingdom:	8.7 %
#114	United States:	8.5 %
#115	Rwanda:	8 %
#116	Fiji:	8 %
#117	Angola:	8 %
#118	Papua New Guinea:	7.7 %
#119	Solomon Islands:	7.5 %
#120	Kiribati:	7.5 %
#121	Nigeria:	7.5 %
#122	Guyana:	7.2 %
#123	Mauritius:	7 %
#124	Burundi:	6.9 %
#125	Palau:	6 %
#126	Zimbabwe:	6 %
#127	São Tomé and Príncipe:	6 %
#128	Samoa:	6 %
#129	Vanuatu:	6 %
#130	Micronesia, Federated States of:	6 %
#131	Israel:	5.9 %
#132	Thailand:	5 %
#133	Kenya:	5 %
#134	Laos:	5 %
#135	Hong Kong:	5 %
#136	Mozambique:	4 %
#137	Chile:	3.4 %
#138	South Africa:	2.6 %
#139	Eritrea:	2 %
#140	Malawi:	1 %
#141	Denmark:	0.7 %
#142	Namibia:	0.1 %
#143	Ethiopia:	0 %
#144	Bhutan:	0 %
#145	Cambodia:	0 %
#146	Lesotho:	0 %
#147	New Zealand:	0 %
#148	Afghanistan:	0 %
#149	Maldives:	0 %
#150	Bangladesh:	0 %
#151	Botswana:	0 %
#152	Tonga:	0 %
#153	Nepal:	0 %
#154	East Timor:	0 %
	Weighted average:	16.3 %

DEFINITION: Hiring & Firing Workers, Hiring cost (% of salary)

SOURCE: Doing Business

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