Retrenchments in Singapore each quarter since 1998

Retrenched in the quarter

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02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00014,000
200020102020
Employees retrenched each quarter. Before 2006, private firms with 25 or more staff only; from 2006 the public sector too. The open data ends at Q2 2026.

Data: Ministry of Manpower, via data.gov.sg, checked 13 Nov 2026. Full table and method on Numbers.sg