Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Tonga
Tonga: Legislation on sexual harassment in employment was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Tonga, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in (1=yes; 0=no).
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0 (1=yes; 0=no) for legislation on sexual harassment in employment in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Tonga peaked at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 (1=yes; 0=no), in 1970.
That places Tonga 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Belarus 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Botswana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Brunei 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Dominica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Eswatini 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Gambia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Grenada 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Guatemala 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Haiti 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Iran 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Japan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Kazakhstan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Libya 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Mali 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Mauritania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Micronesia (country) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Myanmar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Palau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Palestine 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Papua New Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Qatar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Russia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 San Marino 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Seychelles 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Somalia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Syria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Tajikistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Trinidad and Tobago 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Uzbekistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Vanuatu 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 150 Yemen 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
More work & labour data for Tonga
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 49.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 71.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 42.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 52.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 60.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 45.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 25.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Tonga?
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment in Tonga was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- What is the lowest legislation on sexual harassment in employment recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for legislation on sexual harassment in employment?
- Tonga ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by 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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Legal provisions specifically protect against sexual harassment in employment, including unwelcome verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.