Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Europe
Europe: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 1.37 score in 2024. ▲ Rising
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Europe, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.
Analysis
Europe recorded 1.37 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Europe peaked at 1.37 score in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.96 score, in 2019.
Europe ranks 31st of 36 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Europe, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.06 score | — |
| 2016 | 1.05 score | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.99 score | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.98 score | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.96 score | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.05 score | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 1.32 score | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 1.36 score | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.37 score | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.37 score | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 score | 0.96 score | 1.06 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.29 score | 1.05 score | 1.37 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 28 Djibouti 5.76 score compare
- 29 Uzbekistan 5.71 score compare
- 30 Republic of Korea 5.63 score compare
- 30 South Korea 5.63 score compare
- 32 Afghanistan 5.48 score compare
- 33 Nicaragua 5.14 score compare
- 34 Philippines 5.01 score compare
More work & labour data for Europe
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2881 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.285 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.141 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 598,857 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 116,864 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 298,660 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 293,589 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 592,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Europe?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Europe was 1.37 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 Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 score in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.96 score in 2019.
- How does Europe rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Europe ranks 31st out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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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