Level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 4.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.5
Change on year
up 42.0%
World rank
37th
of 187 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 2024
All-time low
2.64
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau, 2015–2024

0123452015201920242015: 2.82016: 2.62017: 2.62018: 2.62019: 2.82020: 2.82021: 32022: 3.22023: 3.22024: 4.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau stood at 4.5. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.0% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 4.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 2016.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 2.83 —
2016 2.64 -6.7%
2017 2.64 +0.0%
2018 2.64 +0.0%
2019 2.83 +7.2%
2020 2.83 +0.0%
2021 3 +6.0%
2022 3.17 +5.7%
2023 3.17 +0.0%
2024 4.5 +42.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 4.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.82, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 4.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.72 2.64 2.83 5
2020s 3.33 2.83 4.5 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 35 Equatorial Guinea 4.8 compare
  2. 36 Maldives 4.6 compare
  3. 38 India 4.45 compare
  4. 39 Algeria 4.44 compare
  5. 40 Panama 4.32 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Guinea-Bissau was 4.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2024.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 2016.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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
187 places, 1,870 data points, 2015–2024
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