South Africa vs Zambia: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score
South Africa
100
in 2023
Zambia
100
in 2023
South Africa rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 100 against 100 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
South Africa ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 | 50 | 25 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 40 | 50 | 10 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 57.5 | 70 | 12.5 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 75 | 75 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 90 | 85 | 5 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 100 | 100 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), pay score, South Africa or Zambia?
- South Africa, at 100 against 100 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), pay score between South Africa and Zambia?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), pay score?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay 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.