South Korea vs New Zealand: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score

South Korea
80
in 2023
New Zealand
80
in 2023
South Korea rank
39th
New Zealand rank
39th

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

  • South Korea
  • New Zealand
020406080197019962023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 80 against 80 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

South Korea ranks 39th and New Zealand ranks 39th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 2 18 16 New Zealand
1990s 20 20 0
2000s 44 42 2 South Korea
2010s 80 66 14 South Korea
2020s 80 80 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, South Korea or New Zealand?
South Korea, at 80 against 80 in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score between South Korea and New Zealand?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Korea and New Zealand rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
South Korea ranks 39th and New Zealand ranks 39th 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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