Member States
An overview of number of ratifications of the conferences is shown below.
year of conclusion | entry into force | ratifications (current) | denouncements |
---|---|---|---|
1919 | 13 June 1921 | 27 | 31 |
1934 | 22 November 1936 | 15 | 23 |
1948 | 27 February 1951 | 46 | 21 |
1990 (protocol) | 15 March 1994 | 3 | 2 |
As ratification did not imply denouncement of the 1919 convention, several countries are party to both the 1919 and the 1932 (11) or 1948 (8) convention. The 1948 convention was denounced by several countries as it was perceived discriminatory and in contradiction with the equality principle.
Country | 1919 | 1932 | 1948 | 1990 (protocol) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | Active | Active | ||
Albania | denounced | |||
Algeria | Active | |||
Angola | Active | Active | ||
Argentina | denounced | Active | ||
Austria | denounced | denounced | ||
Bahrein | Active | |||
Bangladesh | Active | Active | ||
Belgium | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Belize | Active | |||
Benin | Active | Active | ||
Bolivia | Active | |||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Active | |||
Brazil | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Bulgaria | denounced | |||
Burkina Faso | Active | Active | ||
Burundi | Active | Active | ||
Cambodia | Active | |||
Cameroon | denounced | Active | ||
Central African Republic | Active | Active | ||
Chad | Active | Active | ||
Chile | denounced | |||
Colombia | Active | |||
Comoros | Active | |||
Congo | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Active | Active | ||
Costa Rica | Active | |||
Côte d'Ivoire | Active | Active | ||
Cuba | Active | denounced | ||
Cyprus | denounced | denounced | ||
Czech Republic | denounced | denounced | ||
Djibouti | Active | |||
Dominican Republic | denounced | |||
Egypt | denounced | Active | ||
Estonia | Active | |||
France | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
Gabon | Active | Active | ||
Ghana | Active | |||
Greece | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
Guatemala | Active | |||
Guinea-Bissau | Active | Active | ||
Guinea | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Hungary | denounced | denounced | ||
India | Active | denounced | Active | Active |
Iraq | denounced | Active | ||
Ireland | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
Italy | denounced | Active | ||
Kenia | Active | |||
Kuwait | Active | |||
Lebanon | Active | |||
Laos | Active | |||
Libya | Active | |||
Lithuania | denounced | |||
Luxembourg | denounced | denounced | ||
Macedonia | Active | |||
Madagascar | Active | denounced | Active | Active |
Malawi | Active | |||
Mali | Active | Active | ||
Malta | denounced | denounced | ||
Mauritania | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Montenegro | Active | |||
Morocco | Active | Active | ||
Myanmar | denounced | denounced | ||
Netherlands | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
New Zealand | denounced | denounced | ||
Nicaragua | Active | |||
Niger | Active | Active | ||
Pakistan | Active | denounced | Active | |
Panama | Active | |||
Paraguay | Active | |||
Peru | denounced | denounced | ||
Philippines | Active | |||
Portugal | denounced | denounced | ||
Romania | denounced | Active | ||
Rwanda | Active | Active | ||
Saudi Arabia | Active | |||
Senegal | Active | denounced | Active | |
Serbia | Active | |||
Slovakia | denounced | |||
Slovenia | Active | |||
South Africa | denounced | denounced | Active | |
Spain | Active | denounced | ||
Sri Lanka | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
Suriname | Active | |||
Swaziland | Active | |||
Switzerland | denounced | denounced | denounced | |
Syria | Active | |||
Togo | Active | Active | ||
Tunisia | denounced | Active | Active | |
United Arab Emirates | Active | |||
United Kingdom | denounced | denounced | ||
Uruguay | denounced | denounced | ||
Venezuela | denounced | Active | ||
Zambia | denounced |
- A The Convention applies in Aruba, for which it was denounced in 18 April 2011.
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