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

Vanuatu: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 2.83 score in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.83 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.23 score
in 2015
All-time low
2.83 score
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

01232015201920242015: 3.2 score2016: 3.2 score2017: 3 score2018: 2.8 score2019: 2.8 score2020: 2.8 score2021: 2.8 score2022: 2.8 score2023: 2.8 score2024: 2.8 score

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 2.83 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Vanuatu peaked at 3.23 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.83 score, in 2018.

Vanuatu ranks 66th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu, 2015 to 2024.
Year score Change
2015 3.23 score —
2016 3.23 score +0.0%
2017 3.03 score -6.2%
2018 2.83 score -6.6%
2019 2.83 score +0.0%
2020 2.83 score +0.0%
2021 2.83 score +0.0%
2022 2.83 score +0.0%
2023 2.83 score +0.0%
2024 2.83 score +0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 2.83 score is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.24 score, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 2.83 score is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.58 score, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.03 score 2.83 score 3.23 score 5
2020s 2.83 score 2.83 score 2.83 score 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 63 Burundi 3.02 score compare
  2. 64 Paraguay 3.01 score compare
  3. 65 Botswana 2.91 score compare
  4. 67 Kazakhstan 2.77 score compare
  5. 68 Solomon Islands 2.76 score compare
  6. 69 Eritrea 2.74 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Vanuatu?
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Vanuatu was 2.83 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 3.23 score in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 2.83 score in 2018.
How does Vanuatu rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
Vanuatu ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
Unit
score
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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