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Convention concerning the prohibition and immediate action for the elimination of the worst forms of child labour

Date modified Regarding
27-08-2024 Party
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Party

United Kingdom added

  • Gibraltar
    Entry into force: 24-04-2024
20-10-2022 General information, Kingdom part, Party
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General information

  • Entry into force: 19-11-2000

Kingdom part

Netherlands (in Europe)

  • Entry into force: 14-02-2003

Netherlands (Bonaire)

  • Entry into force: 25-07-2022

Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)

  • Entry into force: 25-07-2022

Netherlands (Saba)

  • Entry into force: 25-07-2022

Aruba

  • Entry into force: 22-06-2011

Curaçao

  • Entry into force: 25-10-2017

Party

Afghanistan

  • Ratification: 07-04-2010 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-04-2011

Albania

  • Ratification: 02-08-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-08-2002

Algeria

  • Ratification: 09-02-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-02-2002

Angola

  • Ratification: 13-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-06-2002

Antigua and Barbuda

  • Ratification: 16-09-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-09-2003

Argentina

  • Ratification: 05-02-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-02-2002

Armenia

  • Ratification: 02-01-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-01-2007

Australia

  • Ratification: 19-12-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-12-2007

Austria

  • Ratification: 04-12-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-12-2002

Azerbaijan

  • Ratification: 30-03-2004 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-03-2005

Bahamas

  • Ratification: 14-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-06-2002

Bahrain

  • Ratification: 23-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-03-2002

Bangladesh

  • Ratification: 12-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-03-2002

Barbados

  • Ratification: 23-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-10-2001

Belarus

  • Ratification: 31-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 31-10-2001

Belgium

  • Ratification: 08-05-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-05-2003

Belize

  • Ratification: 06-03-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-03-2001

Benin

  • Ratification: 06-11-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-11-2002

Bolivia

  • Ratification: 06-06-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-06-2004

Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Ratification: 05-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-10-2002

Botswana

  • Ratification: 03-01-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-01-2001

Brazil

  • Ratification: 02-02-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-02-2001

Brunei

  • Ratification: 09-06-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-06-2009

Bulgaria

  • Ratification: 28-07-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-07-2001

Burkina Faso

  • Ratification: 25-07-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-07-2002

Burundi

  • Ratification: 11-06-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2003

Cabo Verde

  • Ratification: 23-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-10-2002

Cambodia

  • Ratification: 14-03-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-03-2007

Cameroon

  • Ratification: 05-06-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 05-06-2003

Canada

  • Ratification: 06-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-06-2001

Central African Republic

  • Ratification: 28-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-06-2001

Chad

  • Ratification: 06-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-11-2001

Chile

  • Ratification: 17-07-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-07-2001

China

  • Ratification: 08-08-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-08-2003
  • Hong Kong SAR
    Entry into force: 08-08-2003Macao SAR
    Entry into force: 08-08-2003

Colombia

  • Ratification: 28-01-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-01-2006

Comoros

  • Ratification: 17-03-2004 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-03-2005

Cook Islands

  • Ratification: 15-08-2018 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-08-2019

Costa Rica

  • Ratification: 10-09-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-09-2002

Côte d'Ivoire

  • Ratification: 07-02-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-02-2004

Croatia

  • Ratification: 17-07-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-07-2002

Cuba

  • Ratification: 28-09-2015 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-09-2016

Cyprus

  • Ratification: 27-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 27-11-2001

Czech Republic

  • Ratification: 19-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-06-2002

Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Ratification: 20-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-06-2002

Denmark

  • Ratification: 14-08-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-08-2001

Djibouti

  • Ratification: 28-02-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-02-2006

Dominica

  • Ratification: 04-01-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-01-2002

Dominican Republic

  • Ratification: 15-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-11-2001

Ecuador

  • Ratification: 19-09-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-09-2001

Egypt

  • Ratification: 06-05-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-05-2003

El Salvador

  • Ratification: 12-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-10-2001

Equatorial Guinea

  • Ratification: 13-08-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-08-2002

Eritrea

  • Ratification: 03-06-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-06-2020

Estonia

  • Ratification: 24-09-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 24-09-2002

Eswatini

  • Ratification: 23-10-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-10-2003

Ethiopia

  • Ratification: 02-09-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-09-2004

Fiji

  • Ratification: 17-04-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-04-2003

Finland

  • Ratification: 17-01-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-01-2001

France

  • Ratification: 11-09-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-09-2002

Gabon

  • Ratification: 28-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-03-2002

Gambia, The

  • Ratification: 03-07-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-07-2002

Georgia

  • Ratification: 24-07-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 24-07-2003

Germany

  • Ratification: 18-04-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 18-04-2003

Ghana

  • Ratification: 13-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-06-2001

Greece

  • Ratification: 06-11-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-11-2002

Grenada

  • Ratification: 14-05-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-05-2004

Guatemala

  • Ratification: 11-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-10-2002

Guinea

  • Ratification: 06-06-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-06-2004

Guinea-Bissau

  • Ratification: 26-08-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-08-2009

Guyana

  • Ratification: 15-01-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-01-2002

Haïti

  • Ratification: 19-07-2007 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-07-2008

Honduras

  • Ratification: 25-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-10-2002

Hungary

  • Ratification: 20-04-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-04-2001

Iceland

  • Ratification: 29-05-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-05-2001

India

  • Ratification: 13-06-2017 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-06-2018

Indonesia

  • Ratification: 28-03-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-03-2001

Iran

  • Ratification: 08-05-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-05-2003

Iraq

  • Ratification: 09-07-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-07-2002

Ireland

  • Ratification: 20-12-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-12-2000

Israel

  • Ratification: 15-03-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-03-2006

Italy

  • Ratification: 07-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-06-2001

Jamaica

  • Ratification: 13-10-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-10-2004

Japan

  • Ratification: 18-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 18-06-2002

Jordan

  • Ratification: 20-04-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-04-2001

Kazakhstan

  • Ratification: 26-02-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-02-2004

Kenya

  • Ratification: 07-05-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-05-2002

Kiribati

  • Ratification: 17-06-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 17-06-2010

Kuwait

  • Ratification: 15-08-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-08-2001

Kyrgyzstan

  • Ratification: 11-05-2004 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-05-2005

Laos

  • Ratification: 13-06-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-06-2006

Latvia

  • Ratification: 02-06-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-06-2007

Lebanon

  • Ratification: 11-09-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-09-2002

Lesotho

  • Ratification: 14-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-06-2002

Liberia

  • Ratification: 02-06-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-06-2004

Libya

  • Ratification: 04-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-10-2001

Lithuania

  • Ratification: 29-09-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-09-2004

Luxembourg

  • Ratification: 21-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-03-2002

Madagascar

  • Ratification: 04-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-10-2002

Malawi

  • Ratification: 19-11-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-11-2000

Malaysia

  • Ratification: 10-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-11-2001

Maldives

  • Ratification: 04-01-2013 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-01-2014

Mali

  • Ratification: 14-07-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-07-2001

Malta

  • Ratification: 15-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-06-2002

Marshall Islands

  • Ratification: 13-03-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-03-2020

Mauritania

  • Ratification: 03-12-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-12-2002

Mauritius

  • Ratification: 08-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-06-2001

Mexico

  • Ratification: 30-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-06-2001

Moldova

  • Ratification: 14-06-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-06-2003

Mongolia

  • Ratification: 26-02-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-02-2002

Montenegro

  • Ratification: 03-06-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-06-2007

Morocco

  • Ratification: 26-01-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-01-2002

Mozambique

  • Ratification: 16-06-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-06-2004

Myanmar

  • Ratification: 18-12-2013 (R)
  • Entry into force: 18-12-2014

Namibia

  • Ratification: 15-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-11-2001

Nepal

  • Ratification: 03-01-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-01-2003

Netherlands, the Kingdom of the

  • Ratification: 14-02-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-02-2003

New Zealand

  • Ratification: 14-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-06-2002

Nicaragua

  • Ratification: 06-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-11-2001

Niger

  • Ratification: 23-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-10-2001

Nigeria

  • Ratification: 02-10-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-10-2003

North Macedonia

  • Ratification: 30-05-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-05-2003

Norway

  • Ratification: 21-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-12-2001

Oman

  • Ratification: 11-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2002

Pakistan

  • Ratification: 11-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-10-2002

Palau

  • Ratification: 04-03-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-03-2020

Panama

  • Ratification: 31-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 31-10-2001

Papua New Guinea

  • Ratification: 02-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-06-2001

Paraguay

  • Ratification: 07-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-03-2002

Peru

  • Ratification: 10-01-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-01-2003

Philippines

  • Ratification: 28-11-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-11-2001

Poland

  • Ratification: 09-08-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 09-08-2003

Portugal

  • Ratification: 15-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-06-2001

Qatar

  • Ratification: 30-05-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-05-2001

Republic of Korea, the

  • Ratification: 29-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-03-2002

Republic of the Congo

  • Ratification: 23-08-2002 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-08-2003

Romania

  • Ratification: 13-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-12-2001

Russian Federation

  • Ratification: 25-03-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 25-03-2004

Rwanda

  • Ratification: 23-05-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-05-2001

Saint Kitts and Nevis

  • Ratification: 12-10-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-10-2001

Saint Lucia

  • Ratification: 06-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 06-12-2001

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • Ratification: 04-12-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-12-2002

Samoa

  • Ratification: 30-06-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 30-06-2009

San Marino

  • Ratification: 15-03-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-03-2001

São Tomé e Principe

  • Ratification: 04-05-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-05-2006

Saudi Arabia

  • Ratification: 08-10-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-10-2002

Senegal

  • Ratification: 01-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-06-2001

Serbia

  • Ratification: 10-07-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-07-2004

Seychelles

  • Ratification: 28-09-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-11-2000

Sierra Leone

  • Ratification: 10-06-2011 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-06-2012

Singapore

  • Ratification: 14-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-06-2002

Slovakia

  • Ratification: 20-12-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-12-2000

Slovenia

  • Ratification: 08-05-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-05-2002

Solomon Islands

  • Ratification: 13-04-2012 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-04-2013

Somalia

  • Ratification: 20-03-2014 (R)
  • Entry into force: 20-03-2015

South Africa

  • Ratification: 07-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-06-2001

South Sudan

  • Ratification: 29-04-2012 (R)
  • Entry into force: 29-04-2013

Spain

  • Ratification: 02-04-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-04-2002

Sri Lanka

  • Ratification: 01-03-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 01-03-2002

Sudan

  • Ratification: 07-03-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 07-03-2004

Suriname

  • Ratification: 12-04-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-04-2007

Sweden

  • Ratification: 13-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 13-06-2002

Switzerland

  • Ratification: 28-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-06-2001

Syria

  • Ratification: 22-05-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 22-05-2004

Tajikistan

  • Ratification: 08-06-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 08-06-2006

Tanzania

  • Ratification: 12-09-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 12-09-2002

Thailand

  • Ratification: 16-02-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-02-2002

Timor-Leste

  • Ratification: 16-06-2009 (R)
  • Entry into force: 16-06-2010

Togo

  • Ratification: 19-09-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-09-2001

Tonga

  • Ratification: 04-08-2020 (R)
  • Entry into force: 04-08-2021

Trinidad and Tobago

  • Ratification: 23-04-2003 (R)
  • Entry into force: 23-04-2004

Tunisia

  • Ratification: 28-02-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-02-2001

Türkiye

  • Ratification: 02-08-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-08-2002

Turkmenistan

  • Ratification: 15-11-2010 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-11-2011

Tuvalu

  • Ratification: 11-06-2019 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-06-2020

Uganda

  • Ratification: 21-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 21-06-2002

Ukraine

  • Ratification: 14-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 14-12-2001

United Arab Emirates

  • Ratification: 28-06-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-06-2002

United Kingdom

  • Ratification: 22-03-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 22-03-2001
  • Guernsey
    Entry into force: 15-10-2001

United States of America

  • Ratification: 02-12-1999 (R)
  • Entry into force: 02-12-2000

Uruguay

  • Ratification: 03-08-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 03-08-2002

Uzbekistan

  • Ratification: 24-06-2008 (R)
  • Entry into force: 24-06-2009

Vanuatu

  • Ratification: 28-08-2006 (R)
  • Entry into force: 28-08-2007

Venezuela

  • Ratification: 26-10-2005 (R)
  • Entry into force: 26-10-2006

Vietnam

  • Ratification: 19-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 19-12-2001

Yemen

  • Ratification: 15-06-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 15-06-2001

Zambia

  • Ratification: 10-12-2001 (R)
  • Entry into force: 10-12-2002

Zimbabwe

  • Ratification: 11-12-2000 (R)
  • Entry into force: 11-12-2001