Level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname

Suriname: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 0.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.17
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname, 2015–2024

00.050.10.152015201920242015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 0.172019: 0.172020: 0.172021: 0.172022: 0.172023: 0.172024: 0.17

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 0.17 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 unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname peaked at 0.17 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

That places Suriname 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0.17 —
2019 0.17 +0.0%
2020 0.17 +0.0%
2021 0.17 +0.0%
2022 0.17 +0.0%
2023 0.17 +0.0%
2024 0.17 +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 9% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.17 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.068 0 0.17 5
2020s 0.17 0.17 0.17 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 166 Czechia 0.18 compare
  2. 166 Slovenia 0.18 compare
  3. 166 Switzerland 0.18 compare
  4. 169 Austria 0.17 compare
  5. 169 Dominica 0.17 compare
  6. 169 Luxembourg 0.17 compare
  7. 169 Malawi 0.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Suriname was 0.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.17 in 2018.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Suriname rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Suriname ranks 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Suriname 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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