Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score
Laos
100
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
100
in 2023
Laos rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Laos currently reports 100 against 100 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Laos ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 | 80 | 42 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 40 | 80 | 40 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 76 | 80 | 4 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 90 | 80 | 10 | Laos |
| 2010s | 100 | 92 | 8 | Laos |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Laos, at 100 against 100 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
- Laos ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.