Level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 1.16 score in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.16 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.34 score
in 2015
All-time low
1.16 score
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe, 2015–2024

00.511.52015201920242015: 1.3 score2016: 1.3 score2017: 1.3 score2018: 1.3 score2019: 1.3 score2020: 1.2 score2021: 1.2 score2022: 1.2 score2023: 1.2 score2024: 1.2 score

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1.16 score. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.34 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.16 score, in 2020.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe, 2015 to 2024.
Year score Change
2015 1.34 score
2016 1.34 score +0.0%
2017 1.34 score +0.0%
2018 1.34 score +0.0%
2019 1.34 score +0.0%
2020 1.16 score -13.4%
2021 1.16 score +0.0%
2022 1.16 score +0.0%
2023 1.16 score +0.0%
2024 1.16 score +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.34 score 1.34 score 1.34 score 5
2020s 1.16 score 1.16 score 1.16 score 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 116 Uganda 1.26 score compare
  2. 117 Montenegro 1.23 score compare
  3. 117 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.23 score compare
  4. 120 Croatia 1.12 score compare
  5. 121 Japan 1.11 score compare
  6. 122 New Zealand 1.1 score compare
  7. 122 Papua New Guinea 1.1 score 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.16 score in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 score in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 score in 2020.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 119th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by 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
Unit
score
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by 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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