Global Employer Burden Index 2026

0–100 · higher = heavier

The statutory cost and rigidity of employing someone, scored across 192 countries and territories. Darker is heavier.

Composite80–100 · 760–80 · 5140–60 · 6120–40 · 590–20 · 14Not scored
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