Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 0.18 score in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.18 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
182nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.35 score
in 2015
All-time low
0.18 score
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Switzerland, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Switzerland is 0.18 score, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Switzerland peaked at 0.35 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.18 score, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 182nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.35 score | — |
| 2016 | 0.35 score | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.35 score | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.18 score | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.18 score | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.18 score is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.72 score, 25% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.18 score is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.515 score, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.282 score | 0.18 score | 0.35 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.18 score | 0.18 score | 0.18 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 179 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.35 score compare
- 180 Spain 0.33 score compare
- 181 Denmark 0.19 score compare
- 182 Czechia 0.18 score compare
- 182 Slovenia 0.18 score compare
- 185 Austria 0.17 score compare
- 185 Dominica 0.17 score compare
- 185 Luxembourg 0.17 score compare
- 185 Malawi 0.17 score compare
- 185 Suriname 0.17 score compare
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Switzerland?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Switzerland was 0.18 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 score in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Switzerland ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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