Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 2.39 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.39
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
23rd
of 37 groups
All-time high
2.64
in 2016
All-time low
2.24
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 2.39 for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa peaked at 2.64 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2015.
Middle Africa ranks 23rd of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.24 | — |
| 2016 | 2.64 | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 2.5 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.44 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.44 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.45 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.42 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 2.39 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.48 | 2.24 | 2.64 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.43 | 2.39 | 2.45 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 20 El Salvador 6.24 compare
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- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
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- 25 Malaysia 5.95 compare
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More work & labour data for Middle Africa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 790,423 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 388,193 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 402,230 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 126,751 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 257,254 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5434 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6718 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6299 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6511 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Middle Africa was 2.39 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 in 2016.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2015.
- How does Middle Africa rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Middle Africa ranks 23rd out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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