Level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria
Syria: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 6.47 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.47
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6.65
in 2015
All-time low
6.47
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 6.47 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria peaked at 6.65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.47, in 2016.
That places Syria 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.65 | — |
| 2016 | 6.47 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.47 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 6.47 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.82, 3.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 6.47 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.63, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.51 | 6.47 | 6.65 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.47 | 6.47 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More work & labour data for Syria
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,499 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.74 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,259 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 13.9 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 3.36 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 14,788 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,364 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 31.63 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.65 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Syria was 6.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.65 in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 in 2016.
- How does Syria rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Syria ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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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