Level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania
Tanzania: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 1.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.77
in 2015
All-time low
1.43
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 1.43 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania peaked at 1.77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.43, in 2018.
That places Tanzania 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.77 | — |
| 2016 | 1.77 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.77 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.43 | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1.43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.27, 63% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.43 | 1.77 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More work & labour data for Tanzania
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,078 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 83.66 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 36,231 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.52 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.09 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 8,562 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,584 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 82.38 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.35 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.13 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Tanzania was 1.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 in 2018.
- How does Tanzania rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Tanzania ranks 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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