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Layoffs by Country

Explore layoffs across 64 countries worldwide. See which countries have been most affected by layoffs.

Layoffs.nl tracks tech industry workforce reductions across 64 countries. Each country profile shows the total number of people affected, companies involved, and individual layoff events — with source links for verification. Country-level data helps researchers, journalists, and job seekers understand regional concentrations of tech layoffs and cross-border trends in workforce restructuring driven by AI adoption and market changes.

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United States

affected930,634
companies1,617
events2,617
🇨🇳

China

affected74,270
companies30
events33
🇮🇳

India

affected69,755
companies220
events335
🇩🇪

Germany

affected35,788
companies92
events130
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Sweden

affected21,726
companies24
events45
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United Kingdom

affected21,387
companies106
events147
🇳🇱

Netherlands

affected19,029
companies20
events29
🇨🇦

Canada

affected18,666
companies105
events156
🇮🇱

Israel

affected16,343
companies111
events161
🇧🇷

Brazil

affected11,232
companies61
events83
🇮🇪

Ireland

affected10,205
companies9
events14
🇮🇩

Indonesia

affected9,981
companies27
events42
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Australia

affected9,530
companies60
events82
🇸🇬

Singapore

affected6,919
companies36
events48
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Japan

affected5,189
companies8
events9
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Uruguay

affected3,820
companies3
events7
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Nigeria

affected2,604
companies28
events33
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Kenya

affected2,282
companies9
events13
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France

affected2,037
companies18
events23
🇰🇾

Cayman Islands

affected1,220
companies2
events4
🇳🇿

New Zealand

affected1,105
companies9
events10
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Austria

affected911
companies4
events7
🇩🇰

Denmark

affected864
companies5
events7
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United Arab Emirates

affected815
companies7
events8
🇭🇰

Hong Kong

affected739
companies7
events7
🇳🇴

Norway

affected738
companies8
events9
🇪🇸

Spain

affected727
companies6
events10
🇲🇾

Malaysia

affected602
companies5
events5
🇪🇪

Estonia

affected583
companies6
events10
🇨🇱

Chile

affected527
companies4
events6
🇨🇭

Switzerland

affected527
companies8
events9
🇲🇽

Mexico

affected454
companies7
events8
🇨🇾

Cyprus

affected425
companies2
events2
🇵🇱

Poland

affected410
companies5
events6
🇪🇬

Egypt

affected402
companies2
events3
🇷🇺

Russia

affected400
companies1
events1
🇰🇷

South Korea

affected396
companies3
events3
🇸🇦

Saudi Arabia

affected340
companies1
events1
🇫🇮

Finland

affected325
companies7
events7
🇦🇷

Argentina

affected324
companies6
events6
🇸🇳

Senegal

affected300
companies1
events1
🇲🇲

Myanmar

affected200
companies1
events1
🇵🇹

Portugal

affected182
companies3
events4
🇷🇴

Romania

affected173
companies2
events2
🇬🇭

Ghana

affected151
companies2
events2
🇨🇴

Colombia

affected132
companies4
events4
🇧🇬

Bulgaria

affected120
companies1
events1
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Belgium

affected102
companies1
events2
🇨🇿

Czech Republic

affected101
companies2
events2
🇸🇨

Seychelles

affected78
companies3
events4
🇹🇭

Thailand

affected55
companies1
events1
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Ukraine

affected50
companies1
events1
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Luxembourg

affected48
companies4
events4
🇲🇹

Malta

affected29
companies1
events1
🇵🇰

Pakistan

affected5
companies4
events5
🇻🇳

Vietnam

affected3
companies2
events3
🇱🇹

Lithuania

affected2
companies2
events2
🇿🇦

South Africa

affected1
companies1
events1
🇵🇭

Philippines

affected1
companies1
events1
🇵🇪

Peru

affected1
companies1
events1
🇮🇹

Italy

affected1
companies1
events1
🇭🇺

Hungary

affected1
companies1
events1
🇬🇷

Greece

affected1
companies1
events1
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Bahrain

affected1
companies1
events1