Laos vs Western Africa: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)

Laos
6.02
in 2024
Western Africa
2.33
in 2024
Laos rank
23rd
Western Africa rank
24th

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

  • Laos
  • Western Africa
23456201520192024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.02 against 2.33 in Western Africa, a difference of 3.69.

That makes Laos's figure about 2.6 times Western Africa's.

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

Laos ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Western Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 6.02 2.26 3.76 Laos
2020s 6.02 2.25 3.77 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of), Laos or Western Africa?
Laos, at 6.02 against 2.33 in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) between Laos and Western Africa?
3.69, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Western Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Laos and Western Africa rank globally for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Laos ranks 23rd and Western Africa ranks 24th of 202 countries.
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