Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Samoa
Samoa: Legislation on sexual harassment in employment was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Samoa, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1 for legislation on sexual harassment in employment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Samoa peaked at 1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Samoa 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52.37 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 191.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 187.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 195.61 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 383.56 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0002 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Samoa?
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Samoa was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Samoa rank for legislation on sexual harassment in employment?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is legislation on sexual harassment in employment rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Legislation on sexual harassment in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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