New Zealand vs South Africa: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score
New Zealand
80
in 2023
South Africa
80
in 2023
New Zealand rank
39th
South Africa rank
39th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score over time
- New Zealand
- South Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 80 against 80 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 39th of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 20 | 20 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 18 | 20 | 2 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 20 | 36 | 16 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 42 | 80 | 38 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 66 | 80 | 14 | South Africa |
| 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, New Zealand or South Africa?
- New Zealand, at 80 against 80 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score between New Zealand and South Africa?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and South Africa rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
- New Zealand ranks 39th and South Africa 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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About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.