Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score

Jamaica
20
in 2023
Puerto Rico
20
in 2023
Jamaica rank
148th
Puerto Rico rank
148th

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score over time

  • Jamaica
  • Puerto Rico
05101520197019962023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 20 against 20 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 0 20 20 Puerto Rico
1980s 20 20 0
1990s 20 20 0
2000s 20 20 0
2010s 20 20 0
2020s 20 20 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
Jamaica, at 20 against 20 in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
Jamaica ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 148th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

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