Level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo

Congo: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 0.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
153rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.67
in 2015
All-time low
0.5
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo, 2015–2023

00.20.40.62015201920232015: 0.672016: 0.672017: 0.52018: 0.52019: 0.52020: 0.52021: 0.52022: 0.52023: 0.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.5 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo peaked at 0.67 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2017.

That places Congo 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 0.67
2016 0.67 +0.0%
2017 0.5 -25.4%
2018 0.5 +0.0%
2019 0.5 +0.0%
2020 0.5 +0.0%
2021 0.5 +0.0%
2022 0.5 +0.0%
2023 0.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.568 0.5 0.67 5
2020s 0.5 0.5 0.5 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 150 Kyrgyzstan 0.51 compare
  2. 150 Portugal 0.51 compare
  3. 150 Tajikistan 0.51 compare
  4. 153 Timor-Leste 0.5 compare
  5. 153 France 0.5 compare
  6. 156 Cape Verde 0.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Congo was 0.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.67 in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2017.
How does Congo rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Congo ranks 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labor rights
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 1,674 data points, 2015–2023
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