Level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 10 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 187 countries
All-time high
10
in 2015
All-time low
10
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates, 2015–2024

02468102015201920242015: 102016: 102017: 102018: 102019: 102020: 102021: 102022: 102023: 102024: 10

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates is 10, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates peaked at 10 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2015.

United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 10 —
2016 10 +0.0%
2017 10 +0.0%
2018 10 +0.0%
2019 10 +0.0%
2020 10 +0.0%
2021 10 +0.0%
2022 10 +0.0%
2023 10 +0.0%
2024 10 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 10 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.705, 14.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 10 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.63, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10 10 10 5
2020s 10 10 10 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 1 Iran 10 compare
  2. 1 Myanmar 10 compare
  3. 4 Belarus 9.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in United Arab Emirates was 10 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2015.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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