Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Equal access to financial services for women and men

Israel
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Israel rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st

Equal access to financial services for women and men over time

  • Israel
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Israel ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Saudi Arabia 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 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Israel
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) Israel
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to financial services for women and men, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
Israel, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in equal access to financial services for women and men between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for equal access to financial services for women and men?
Israel ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Equal access to financial services for women and men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.