Table 3.2. Collective bargaining coverage ratesa in selected countries
| Year | Proportion of employees covered by collective agreements (%) | |
| Africa | ||
| Ghana1 | 1995 | 25.0 |
| Kenya1 | 1995 | 35.0 |
| Mauritius1 | 1995 | 40.0 |
| Nigeria1 | 1995 | 40.0 |
| Swaziland1 | 1995 | 25.0 |
| Uganda1 | 1995 | 25.0 |
| Zambia1 | 1995 | 30.0 |
| Zimbabwe1 | 1995 | 25.0 |
| Americas | ||
| Argentina3,b | 1995 | 72.9 |
| Bolivia4 | 1995 | 11.1 |
| Canada5 | 1996 | 37.0 |
| Chile6 | 1995 | 12.7 |
| Cuba2 | 1995 | 98.2 |
| El Salvador4 | 1995 | 13.2 |
| Guyana2 | 1995 | 27.0 |
| Honduras4 | 1995 | 12.7 |
| Nicaragua4 | 1995 | 38.3 |
| Panama4 | 1995 | 16.0 |
| United States2 | 1995 | 11.7 |
| Uruguay4 | 1993 | 21.6 |
| Asia | ||
| Australia1 | 1995 | 65.0 |
| China2 | 1995 | 15.1 |
| India8, c | 1995 | < 2 |
| Japan9 | 1994 | 25.0 |
| Malaysia10 | 1995 | 2.6 |
| New Zealand7 | 1995 | 23.1 |
| Philippines11 | 1995 | 3.7 |
| Singapore12 | 1996 | 18.8 |
| Taiwan, China13 | 1995 | 3.4 |
| Thailand2 | 1995 | 26.7 |
| Europe | ||
| Belarus2 | 1995 | 94.7 |
| Czech Rep.2 | 1995 | 55.0 |
| Denmark14,b | 1996 | 55.0 |
| Franceb | 1995 | 90.0 |
| Germany15 | 1996 | 90.0 |
| Greece16 | 1994 | 90.0 |
| Hungary2 | 1995 | 45.0 |
| Ireland16 | 1994 | 90.0 |
| Netherlands17 | 1996 | 80.0 |
| Norway18, b | 1996 | 66.0 |
| Spain19 | 1996 | 82.0 |
| Sweden | 1995 | 85.0 |
| United Kingdom20 | 1996 | 36.5 |
| For details on numbered notes after countries, refer to the Technical Notes. a Collective bargaining coverage rate is the proportion of employees covered by collective agreements in the formal sector. b Estimate. c Less than 2% of the total workforce (including informal sector workers) is covered. | ||