Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) vs South Korea: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
1.94
in 2024
South Korea
5.63
in 2024
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank
28th
South Korea rank
30th

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) over time

  • Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
  • South Korea
2468201520192024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 5.63 against 1.94 in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), a difference of 3.69.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.9 times Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 30th of 37 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 1.49 5.95 4.46 South Korea
2020s 1.77 4.81 3.04 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of), Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 5.63 against 1.94 in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) between Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and South Korea?
3.69, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and South Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) and South Korea rank globally for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 30th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed