International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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General Information

  1. Type: Convention
  2. Date of signature:
  3. Place of signature: New York
  4. Depositary:
  5. Date of entry into force: 03/01/1976

Category

Human Rights and Labour Standards

Sub category

Human Rights

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Country ratifications
CountryRatification date
Afghanistan24/01/1983
Albania04/10/1991
Algeria12/09/1989
Andorra22/09/2006
Angola10/01/1992
Antigua and Barbuda16/12/1966
Argentina08/08/1986
Armenia23/06/1993
Australia13/08/1980
Austria10/09/1978
Azerbaijan13/08/1992
Bahamas23/12/2008
Bahrain20/09/2006
Bangladesh06/09/2000
Barbados05/01/1973
Belarus12/11/1973
Belgium21/04/1983
Belize10/06/1996
Benin12/03/1992
Bhutan16/12/1966
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)12/08/1982
Bosnia and Herzegovina01/09/1993
Botswana08/09/2000
Brazil24/01/1992
Brunei Darussalam16/12/1966
Bulgaria21/09/1970
Burkina Faso04/01/1999
Burundi09/05/1990
Cambodia26/05/1992
Cameroon27/06/1984
Canada19/05/1976
Cape Verde06/08/1993
Central African Republic08/05/1981
Chad09/06/1995
Chile10/02/1972
China16/12/1966
Colombia29/10/1969
Comoros16/12/1966
Congo05/10/1983
Costa Rica16/12/1966
Cote d'Ivoire29/11/1968
Croatia26/03/1992
Cuba12/10/1992
Cyprus16/12/1966
Czech Republic02/04/1969
Democratic People's Republic of Korea22/02/1993
Democratic Republic of the Congo14/09/1981
Denmark01/11/1976
Djibouti06/01/1972
Dominica05/11/2002
Dominican Republic17/06/1993
Ecuador04/01/1978
Egypt06/03/1969
El Salvador14/01/1982
Equatorial Guinea30/11/1979
Eritrea25/09/1987
Estonia22/01/2002
Ethiopia21/10/1991
Falkland Islands11/06/1993
Fiji16/12/1966
Finland16/12/1966
France19/08/1975
Gabon04/11/1980
Gambia21/01/1983
Georgia22/03/1979
Germany03/05/1994
Ghana17/12/1973
Greece07/09/2000
Grenada06/09/1991
Guatemala05/05/1992
Guinea24/01/1978
Guinea-Bissau01/11/2010
Guyana15/02/1977
Haiti06/02/1991
Holy See16/12/1966
Honduras25/08/1997
Hungary17/01/1974
Iceland22/08/1979
India10/04/1979
Indonesia23/02/2006
Iran24/06/1975
Iraq25/01/1971
Ireland08/12/1989
Israel03/10/1991
Italy15/09/1978
Jamaica03/10/1975
Japan21/06/1979
Jordan28/05/1975
Kazakhstan24/01/2006
Kenya01/05/1972
Kiribati16/12/1966
Kuwait21/05/1996
Kyrgyzstan07/10/1994
Lao People's Democratic Republic25/09/2009
Latvia14/04/1992
Lebanon03/11/1972
Lesotho09/09/1992
Liberia22/09/2004
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya15/05/1970
Liechtenstein10/12/1998
Lithuania20/11/1991
Luxembourg18/08/1983
Macedonia (The former Yugoslav Republic of)21/06/1971
Madagascar22/12/1993
Malawi16/12/1966
Malaysia19/09/2006
Maldives16/07/1974
Mali13/09/1990
Malta16/12/1966
Marshall Islands17/11/2004
Mauritania12/12/1973
Mauritius23/03/1981
Mexico16/12/1966
Micronesia (Federated States of)28/08/1997
Moldova18/11/1974
Monaco23/10/2006
Mongolia03/05/1979
Montenegro21/07/1993
Morocco16/12/1966
Mozambique28/11/1994
Myanmar16/12/1966
Namibia14/05/1991
Nauru11/12/1978
Nepal28/12/1978
Netherlands12/03/1980
New Zealand07/03/1986
Nicaragua29/07/1993
Niger16/12/1966
Nigeria13/09/1972
Norway16/12/1966
Oman23/06/2010
Pakistan16/12/1966
Palau08/03/1977
Palestine21/07/2008
Panama10/06/1992
Papua New Guinea28/04/1978
Paraguay23/10/1986
Peru18/03/1977
Philippines15/06/1978
Poland16/12/1966
Portugal10/04/1990
Qatar26/01/1993
Republic of Korea09/12/1974
Romania16/10/1973
Russian Federation16/04/1975
Rwanda16/12/1966
Saint Kitts and Nevis16/12/1966
Saint Lucia09/11/1981
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines15/02/2008
Samoa18/10/1985
San Marino16/12/1966
Sao Tome and Principe16/12/1966
Saudi Arabia13/02/1978
Senegal12/03/2001
Serbia05/05/1992
Seychelles23/08/1996
Sierra Leone16/12/1966
Singapore28/05/1993
Slovakia06/07/1992
Slovenia16/12/1966
Solomon Islands24/01/1990
Somalia10/12/1998
South Africa16/12/1966
South Sudan27/04/1977
Spain11/06/1980
Sri Lanka02/04/2014
Sudan18/03/1986
Suriname28/12/1976
Swaziland26/03/2004
Sweden06/12/1971
Switzerland18/06/1992
Syrian Arab Republic21/04/1969
Tajikistan04/01/1999
Thailand29/10/1996
Timor-Leste18/01/1994
Togo18/09/2003
Tonga24/05/1984
Trinidad and Tobago16/12/1966
Tunisia21/12/1978
Turkey18/03/1969
Turkmenistan23/09/2003
Tuvalu01/05/1997
Uganda16/12/1966
Ukraine21/06/1995
United Arab Emirates12/11/1973
United Kingdom16/12/1966
United Republic of Tanzania20/05/1976
United States of America11/06/1976
Uruguay08/06/1992
Uzbekistan01/04/1970
Vanuatu28/09/1995
Venezuela21/11/2008
Viet Nam10/05/1978
Western Sahara24/09/1982
Yemen09/02/1987
Zambia10/04/1984
Zimbabwe13/05/1991
Treaties analysis
YearRatifications
196632
19681
19695
19703
19713
19725
19736
19744
19755
19766
19774
197811
19796
19804
19814
19823
19835
19843
19851
19864
19872
19892
19904
19918
199215
199311
19944
19953
19964
19973
19982
19992
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20011
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20032
20043
20066
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