New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Women Business and the Law Index

New Zealand
97.5
in 2023
United Kingdom
97.5
in 2023
New Zealand rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Women Business and the Law Index over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 97.5 against 97.5 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 62.94 61.31 1.62 New Zealand
1980s 76.31 72.62 3.69 New Zealand
1990s 84.12 80.12 4 New Zealand
2000s 89.62 89.25 0.375 New Zealand
2010s 92.62 96.25 3.62 United Kingdom
2020s 97.5 97.5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
New Zealand, at 97.5 against 97.5 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
0, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for women business and the law index?
New Zealand ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Data on five composite measures of gender equality.