Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye

Türkiye: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 4.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.81
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
37th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5.11
in 2018
All-time low
2.65
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye, 2015–2024

02462015201920242015: 3.72016: 2.62017: 3.22018: 5.12019: 3.72020: 3.72021: 4.52022: 3.92023: 52024: 4.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye stood at 4.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye peaked at 5.11 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.65, in 2016.

That places Türkiye 37th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation in Türkiye, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 3.71
2016 2.65 -28.6%
2017 3.21 +21.1%
2018 5.11 +59.2%
2019 3.68 -28.0%
2020 3.68 +0.0%
2021 4.45 +20.9%
2022 3.9 -12.4%
2023 4.99 +27.9%
2024 4.81 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.67 2.65 5.11 5
2020s 4.37 3.68 4.99 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Türkiye was 4.81 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 Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 5.11 in 2018.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2016.
How does Türkiye rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Türkiye ranks 37th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 2,390 data points, 2015–2024
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