Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions

Developing regions: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 5.46 score in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.46 score
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
4th
of 37 groups
All-time high
5.54 score
in 2022
All-time low
5.19 score
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions, 2015–2024

02462015201920242015: 5.3 score2016: 5.3 score2017: 5.4 score2018: 5.4 score2019: 5.3 score2020: 5.2 score2021: 5.2 score2022: 5.5 score2023: 5.5 score2024: 5.5 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 Developing regions stood at 5.46 score.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions peaked at 5.54 score in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.19 score, in 2020.

Developing regions ranks 4th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions, 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 Developing regions, 2015 to 2024.
Year score Change
2015 5.26 score
2016 5.28 score +0.4%
2017 5.37 score +1.7%
2018 5.4 score +0.6%
2019 5.28 score -2.2%
2020 5.19 score -1.7%
2021 5.2 score +0.2%
2022 5.54 score +6.5%
2023 5.54 score +0.0%
2024 5.46 score -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.32 score 5.26 score 5.4 score 5
2020s 5.39 score 5.19 score 5.54 score 5

Countries ranked near Developing regions

  1. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10 score compare
  2. 1 Myanmar 10 score compare
  3. 1 United Arab Emirates 10 score compare
  4. 4 Belarus 9.92 score compare
  5. 5 Viet Nam 9.14 score compare
  6. 5 Viet Nam 9.14 score compare
  7. 7 China 9.13 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Developing regions was 5.46 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 Developing regions?
The highest recorded value was 5.54 score in 2022.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Developing regions?
The lowest recorded value was 5.19 score in 2020.
How does Developing regions rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Developing regions ranks 4th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Developing regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Developing regions 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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