South Africa vs United Kingdom: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score
South Africa
80
in 2023
United Kingdom
80
in 2023
South Africa rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 80 against 80 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 39th and United Kingdom 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 | South Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | 0 | 20 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 20 | 6 | 14 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 36 | 20 | 16 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 80 | 54 | 26 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 80 | 70 | 10 | 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, South Africa or United Kingdom?
- South Africa, at 80 against 80 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score between South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
- South Africa ranks 39th and United Kingdom 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.