Level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan
South Sudan: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 2.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.18
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.18
in 2023
All-time low
1.1
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 2.18 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan peaked at 2.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2015.
That places South Sudan 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.1 | — |
| 2016 | 1.83 | +66.4% |
| 2017 | 2.03 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.18 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.18 | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 2.18 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.82, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 2.18 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.03 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 2.03 | 2.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More work & labour data for South Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0382 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,132 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12,299 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,542 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,841 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in South Sudan was 2.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- South Sudan ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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