Benin vs Burkina Faso: Equal access to financial services for women and men
Benin
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Burkina Faso
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Benin rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to financial services for women and men, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in equal access to financial services for women and men between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for equal access to financial services for women and men?
- Benin ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal access to financial services for women and men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The law prohibits gender discrimination by banks or other financial institutions, and requires equal treatment of women and men in financial transactions, business activities, financial assistance, and access to goods and services.