Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore
Singapore: Legislation on sexual harassment in employment was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore peaked at 1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Singapore ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
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 | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore?
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Singapore was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for legislation on sexual harassment in employment?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Singapore 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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