Number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of labour inspection visits was 5,555 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
5,555
Change on year
down 80.8%
World rank
47th
of 73 countries
All-time high
39,874
in 2010
All-time low
5,555
in 2020
Years of data
8
2009–2020

Number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain, 2009–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2009201420202009: 30.3k2010: 39.9k2015: 12.4k2016: 13.5k2017: 36.2k2018: 30.2k2019: 29.0k2020: 5.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2020, number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain stood at 5,555. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 80.8% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain peaked at 39,874 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,555, in 2020.

Bahrain ranks 47th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 30,335
2010 39,874 +31.4%
2015 12,378 -69.0%
2016 13,506 +9.1%
2017 36,151 +167.7%
2018 30,190 -16.5%
2019 28,985 -4.0%
2020 5,555 -80.8%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 5,555 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,374, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 5,555 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,341, 29% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,335 30,335 30,335 1
2010s 26,847 12,378 39,874 6
2020s 5,555 5,555 5,555 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 44 Azerbaijan 11,338 compare
  2. 45 Latvia 10,726 compare
  3. 46 Botswana 8,125
  4. 48 Georgia 5,406 compare
  5. 49 Senegal 5,112
  6. 50 Ireland 4,727 compare

See the full ranking of 73 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain?
Number of labour inspection visits in Bahrain was 5,555 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of labour inspection visits recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 39,874 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of labour inspection visits recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 5,555 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for number of labour inspection visits?
Bahrain ranks 47th out of 73 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of labour inspection visits rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of labour inspection visits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of labour inspection visits
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
73 places, 798 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Labour inspection visits refer to the physical presence of a labour inspector in a workplace for the purpose of carrying out a labour inspection and which is duly documented as required by national legislation. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.