Lesotho vs South Africa: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score
Lesotho
100
in 2023
South Africa
100
in 2023
Lesotho rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 100 against 100 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60 | 60 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 60 | 60 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 60 | 74 | 14 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 68 | 100 | 32 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 80 | 100 | 20 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 85 | 100 | 15 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score, Lesotho or South Africa?
- Lesotho, at 100 against 100 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and South Africa 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.