Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Botswana
Botswana: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 2.91 score in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.91 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.11 score
in 2016
All-time low
2.03 score
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Botswana, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 2.91 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Botswana peaked at 3.11 score in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.03 score, in 2015.
Botswana ranks 65th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.03 score | — |
| 2016 | 3.11 score | +53.2% |
| 2017 | 3.11 score | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.11 score | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.91 score | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.91 score | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.91 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.91 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.91 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.91 score | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 2.91 score is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8 score, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 2.91 score is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64 score, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.85 score | 2.03 score | 3.11 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.91 score | 2.91 score | 2.91 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More work & labour data for Botswana
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.146 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9387 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,871 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 550.66 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,969 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,868 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,837 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Botswana?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Botswana was 2.91 score in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 score in 2016.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 score in 2015.
- How does Botswana rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Botswana ranks 65th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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