Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 5.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
5.1
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
6th
of 37 groups
All-time high
5.42
in 2022
All-time low
4.35
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia, 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 Southern Asia is 5.1, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia peaked at 5.42 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.35, in 2021.
Southern Asia ranks 6th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.99 | — |
| 2016 | 5.33 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 5.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.23 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 4.63 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 4.36 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 4.35 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.42 | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 5.2 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 5.1 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1 | 4.63 | 5.33 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.89 | 4.35 | 5.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More work & labour data for Southern Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.25 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1.10 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.28 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2.49 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.24 million 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Southern Asia was 5.1 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 in 2022.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 in 2021.
- How does Southern Asia rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Southern Asia ranks 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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