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Ratifications of C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)

Date of entry into force: 17 Jan 1959

178 ratifications

  1. Denounced: 2

See also

  1. Countries have not ratified

Number

CountryDateStatusNote
Afghanistan 16 May 1963 In Force
Albania 27 Feb 1997 In Force
Algeria 12 Jun 1969 In Force
Angola 04 Jun 1976 In Force
Antigua and Barbuda 02 Feb 1983 In Force
Argentina 18 Jan 1960 In Force
Armenia 17 Dec 2004 In Force
Australia 07 Jun 1960 In Force
Austria 05 Mar 1958 In Force
Azerbaijan 09 Aug 2000 In Force
Bahamas 25 May 1976 In Force
Bahrain 14 Jul 1998 In Force
Bangladesh 22 Jun 1972 In Force
Barbados 08 May 1967 In Force
Belarus 25 Sep 1995 In Force
Belgium 23 Jan 1961 In Force
Belize 15 Dec 1983 In Force
Benin 22 May 1961 In Force
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 11 Jun 1990 In Force
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 Nov 2000 In Force
Botswana 05 Jun 1997 In Force
Brazil 18 Jun 1965 In Force
Bulgaria 23 Mar 1999 In Force
Burkina Faso 25 Aug 1997 In Force
Burundi 11 Mar 1963 In Force
Cabo Verde 03 Apr 1979 In Force
Cambodia 23 Aug 1999 In Force
Cameroon 03 Sep 1962 In Force
Canada 14 Jul 1959 In Force
Central African Republic 09 Jun 1964 In Force
Chad 08 Jun 1961 In Force
Chile 01 Feb 1999 In Force
China 12 Aug 2022 In Force
Colombia 07 Jun 1963 In Force
Comoros 23 Oct 1978 In Force
Congo 26 Nov 1999 In Force
Cook Islands 12 Jun 2015 In Force
Costa Rica 04 May 1959 In Force
Croatia 05 Mar 1997 In Force
Cuba 02 Jun 1958 In Force
Cyprus 23 Sep 1960 In Force
Czechia 06 Aug 1996 In Force
Côte d'Ivoire 05 May 1961 In Force
Democratic Republic of the Congo 20 Jun 2001 In Force
Denmark 17 Jan 1958 In Force
Djibouti 03 Aug 1978 In Force
Dominica 28 Feb 1983 In Force
Dominican Republic 23 Jun 1958 In Force
Ecuador 05 Feb 1962 In Force
Egypt 23 Oct 1958 In Force
El Salvador 18 Nov 1958 In Force
Equatorial Guinea 13 Aug 2001 In Force
Eritrea 22 Feb 2000 In Force
Estonia 07 Feb 1996 In Force
Eswatini 28 Feb 1979 In Force
Ethiopia 24 Mar 1999 In Force
Fiji 19 Apr 1974 In Force
Finland 27 May 1960 In Force
France 18 Dec 1969 In Force
Gabon 29 May 1961 In Force
Gambia 04 Sep 2000 In Force
Georgia 23 Sep 1996 In Force
Germany 22 Jun 1959 In Force
Ghana 15 Dec 1958 In Force
Greece 30 Mar 1962 In Force
Grenada 09 Jul 1979 In Force
Guatemala 09 Dec 1959 In Force
Guinea 11 Jul 1961 In Force
Guinea - Bissau 21 Feb 1977 In Force
Guyana 08 Jun 1966 In Force
Haiti 04 Mar 1958 In Force
Honduras 04 Aug 1958 In Force
Hungary 04 Jan 1994 In Force
Iceland 29 Nov 1960 In Force
India 18 May 2000 In Force
Indonesia 07 Jun 1999 In Force
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 13 Apr 1959 In Force
Iraq 15 Jun 1959 In Force
Ireland 11 Jun 1958 In Force
Israel 10 Apr 1958 In Force
Italy 15 Mar 1968 In Force
Jamaica 26 Dec 1962 In Force
Japan 19 Jul 2022 In Force
Jordan 31 Mar 1958 In Force
Kazakhstan 18 May 2001 In Force
Kenya 13 Jan 1964 In Force
Kiribati 03 Feb 2000 In Force
Kuwait 21 Sep 1961 In Force
Kyrgyzstan 18 Feb 1999 In Force
Latvia 27 Jan 1992 In Force
Lebanon 01 Jun 1977 In Force
Lesotho 14 Jun 2001 In Force
Liberia 25 May 1962 In Force
Libya 13 Jun 1961 In Force
Lithuania 26 Sep 1994 In Force
Luxembourg 24 Jul 1964 In Force
Madagascar 06 Jun 2007 In Force
Malawi 19 Nov 1999 In Force
Malaysia 13 Oct 1958 Not in force Denounced on 10 Jan 1990
Maldives 04 Jan 2013 In Force
Mali 28 May 1962 In Force
Malta 04 Jan 1965 In Force
Mauritania 03 Apr 1997 In Force
Mauritius 02 Dec 1969 In Force
Mexico 01 Jun 1959 In Force
Mongolia 15 Mar 2005 In Force
Montenegro 03 Jun 2006 In Force
Morocco 01 Dec 1966 In Force
Mozambique 06 Jun 1977 In Force
Namibia 15 Nov 2000 In Force
Nepal 30 Aug 2007 In Force
Netherlands 18 Feb 1959 In Force
New Zealand 14 Jun 1968 In Force
Nicaragua 31 Oct 1967 In Force
Niger 23 Mar 1962 In Force
Nigeria 17 Oct 1960 In Force
North Macedonia 15 Jul 2003 In Force
Norway 14 Apr 1958 In Force
Oman 21 Jul 2005 In Force
Pakistan 15 Feb 1960 In Force
Panama 16 May 1966 In Force
Papua New Guinea 01 May 1976 In Force
Paraguay 16 May 1968 In Force
Peru 06 Dec 1960 In Force
Philippines 17 Nov 1960 In Force
Poland 30 Jul 1958 In Force
Portugal 23 Nov 1959 In Force
Qatar 02 Feb 2007 In Force
Republic of Moldova 10 Mar 1993 In Force
Romania 03 Aug 1998 In Force
Russian Federation 02 Jul 1998 In Force
Rwanda 18 Sep 1962 In Force
Saint Kitts and Nevis 12 Oct 2000 In Force
Saint Lucia 14 May 1980 In Force
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21 Oct 1998 In Force
Samoa 30 Jun 2008 In Force
San Marino 01 Feb 1995 In Force
Sao Tome and Principe 04 May 2005 In Force
Saudi Arabia 15 Jun 1978 In Force
Senegal 28 Jul 1961 In Force
Serbia 10 Jul 2003 In Force
Seychelles 06 Feb 1978 In Force
Sierra Leone 13 Jun 1961 In Force
Singapore 25 Oct 1965 Not in force Denounced on 19 Apr 1979
Slovakia 29 Sep 1997 In Force
Slovenia 24 Jun 1997 In Force
Solomon Islands 13 Apr 2012 In Force
Somalia 08 Dec 1961 In Force
South Africa 05 Mar 1997 In Force
South Sudan 29 Apr 2012 In Force
Spain 06 Nov 1967 In Force
Sri Lanka 07 Jan 2003 In Force
Sudan 22 Oct 1970 In Force
Suriname 15 Jun 1976 In Force
Sweden 02 Jun 1958 In Force
Switzerland 18 Jul 1958 In Force
Syrian Arab Republic 23 Oct 1958 In Force
Tajikistan 23 Sep 1999 In Force
Thailand 02 Dec 1969 In Force
Togo 10 Jul 1999 In Force
Trinidad and Tobago 24 May 1963 In Force
Tunisia 12 Jan 1959 In Force
Turkmenistan 15 May 1997 In Force
Türkiye 29 Mar 1961 In Force
Uganda 04 Jun 1963 In Force
Ukraine 14 Dec 2000 In Force
United Arab Emirates 24 Feb 1997 In Force
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30 Dec 1957 In Force
United Republic of Tanzania 30 Jan 1962 In Force
United States of America 25 Sep 1991 In Force
Uruguay 22 Nov 1968 In Force
Uzbekistan 15 Dec 1997 In Force
Vanuatu 28 Aug 2006 In Force
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16 Nov 1964 In Force
Viet Nam 14 Jul 2020 In Force
Yemen 14 Apr 1969 In Force
Zambia 22 Feb 1965 In Force
Zimbabwe 27 Aug 1998 In Force
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