Level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland
Switzerland: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 0.18 score in 2024. ▼ Falling
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland, 2015–2024
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 Switzerland stood at 0.18 score. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland peaked at 0.35 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.18 score, in 2018.
That places Switzerland 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.35 score | — |
| 2016 | 0.35 score | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.35 score | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.18 score | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.282 score | 0.18 score | 0.35 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.18 score | 0.18 score | 0.18 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 163 Netherlands 0.35 score compare
- 164 Spain 0.33 score compare
- 165 Denmark 0.19 score compare
- 166 Czechia 0.18 score compare
- 166 Slovenia 0.18 score compare
- 169 Austria 0.17 score compare
- 169 Dominica 0.17 score compare
- 169 Luxembourg 0.17 score compare
- 169 Malawi 0.17 score compare
- 169 Suriname 0.17 score compare
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Switzerland was 0.18 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 score in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Switzerland ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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Level of national compliance with fundamental rights at work (freedom of association and collective bargaining), in a scale from 0 to 10. Higher values indicate higher levels of compliance.