Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 2.18 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan is 2.18, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan peaked at 2.18 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2015.
South Sudan ranks 80th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.1 | — |
| 2016 | 1.83 | +66.4% |
| 2017 | 2.03 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.03 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.18 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 2.18 | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 2.18 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.65, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 2.18 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.03 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 2.03 | 2.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More work & labour data for South Sudan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0087 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0382 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6635 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,132 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12,299 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,542 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23,841 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in South Sudan was 2.18 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- South Sudan ranks 80th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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