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

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

Latest (2024)
1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2023
All-time low
0.69
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: 0.862016: 0.882017: 0.882018: 0.882019: 0.692020: 0.692021: 0.692022: 0.692023: 1.12024: 1.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Burkina Faso stood at 1.07. 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.69, in 2019.

That places Burkina Faso 136th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) 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 Value Change
2015 0.86
2016 0.88 +2.3%
2017 0.88 +0.0%
2018 0.88 +0.0%
2019 0.69 -21.6%
2020 0.69 +0.0%
2021 0.69 +0.0%
2022 0.69 +0.0%
2023 1.07 +55.1%
2024 1.07 +0.0%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 133 New Zealand 1.1 compare
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  3. 135 Yemen 1.08 compare
  4. 136 Seychelles 1.07 compare
  5. 138 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.03 compare
  6. 139 Cook Islands 0.98 compare
  7. 139 South Africa 0.98 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 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 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 in 2019.
How does Burkina Faso rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th out of 202 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
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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