WORLD Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws 2024

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 190 more, 2023

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WLD_2024_WWSHLL_v01_M

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WORLD Policy Analysis Center

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Feb 23, 2026

Last modified

Feb 23, 2026

Data file: world-wshl-2024-v1

Cases:	193
Variables:	23

Variables

country

iso2

iso3

region

wb_econ

World Bank Country Income Group

sh_covered

Prohibition of sexual harassment at work

sh_ssb

Sex-based and sexual behavior-based harassment prohibited at work

sh_def

Legally defined prohibited sexual behaviors at work

sh_commit_cowork

By co-workers: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_commit_cust

By customers: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_commit_contr

By contractors and third parties: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_leadership

Against leaders: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_where

Outside the workplace: sexual harassment prohibited

sh_app

Against job applicants: sexual harassment prohibited

sh_int

Against interns and trainees: sexual harassment prohibited

sh_prohibit_orient

Basis of sexual orientation: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_prohibit_gender_id

Basis of gender identity: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_prohibit_genexp

Basis of gender expression: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_prohibit_sexchar

Basis of sex characteristics: workplace sexual harassment prohibited

sh_legresp

Employers legally responsible for sexual harassment

sh_empl_resp

Employers must take steps to prevent sexual harassment

sh_retpart

who protected from retaliation for workplace sexual harassment

sh_rettype

types of retaliation prohibited for reporting sexual harassment

Total: 23

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