Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Congo
Congo: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 0.5 score in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.67 score
in 2015
All-time low
0.5 score
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Congo, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.5 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Congo peaked at 0.67 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5 score, in 2017.
That places Congo 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Congo, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.67 score | — |
| 2016 | 0.67 score | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5 score | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5 score | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.5 score is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.24 score, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.5 score is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64 score, 30% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.568 score | 0.5 score | 0.67 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5 score | 0.5 score | 0.5 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 168 Kyrgyzstan 0.51 score compare
- 168 Portugal 0.51 score compare
- 168 Tajikistan 0.51 score compare
- 171 France 0.5 score compare
- 171 Timor-Leste 0.5 score compare
- 171 East Timor 0.5 score compare
More work & labour data for Congo
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6877 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.7017 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2906 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,208 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,302 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,131 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,894 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 20,026 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Congo?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Congo was 0.5 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 score in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Congo ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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