Level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda
Rwanda: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 1.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.28
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.31
in 2017
All-time low
1.28
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda stood at 1.28. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda peaked at 2.31 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2019.
Rwanda ranks 115th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.75 | — |
| 2016 | 2.11 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 2.31 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 2.31 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -44.6% |
| 2020 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.28 | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.28 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.82, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1.28 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.28 | 2.31 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 112 North Macedonia 1.39 compare
- 113 Jamaica 1.38 compare
- 114 Comoros 1.35 compare
- 116 Uganda 1.26 compare
- 117 Montenegro 1.23 compare
- 117 United Kingdom 1.23 compare
More work & labour data for Rwanda
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.267 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2752 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2591 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3518 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,483 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,403 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,639 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,140 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 32,779 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Rwanda was 1.28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.31 in 2017.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2019.
- How does Rwanda rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Rwanda ranks 115th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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