Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 1.07 score in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.07 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.07 score
in 2023
All-time low
0.69 score
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso, 2015–2024

00.250.50.7512015201920242015: 0.86 score2016: 0.88 score2017: 0.88 score2018: 0.88 score2019: 0.69 score2020: 0.69 score2021: 0.69 score2022: 0.69 score2023: 1.1 score2024: 1.1 score

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso stood at 1.07 score. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.07 score in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.69 score, in 2019.

That places Burkina Faso 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in Burkina Faso, 2015 to 2024.
Year score Change
2015 0.86 score —
2016 0.88 score +2.3%
2017 0.88 score +0.0%
2018 0.88 score +0.0%
2019 0.69 score -21.6%
2020 0.69 score +0.0%
2021 0.69 score +0.0%
2022 0.69 score +0.0%
2023 1.07 score +55.1%
2024 1.07 score +0.0%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 1.07 score is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.65 score, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 1.07 score is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64 score, 65% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.838 score 0.69 score 0.88 score 5
2020s 0.842 score 0.69 score 1.07 score 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 134 New Zealand 1.1 score compare
  2. 134 Papua New Guinea 1.1 score compare
  3. 136 Yemen 1.08 score compare
  4. 137 Seychelles 1.07 score compare
  5. 139 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.03 score compare
  6. 140 Cook Islands 0.98 score compare
  7. 140 South Africa 0.98 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso was 1.07 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 Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 score in 2023.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.69 score in 2019.
How does Burkina Faso rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Burkina Faso ranks 137th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Unit
score
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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