Afghanistan vs South Africa: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score

Afghanistan
25
in 2023
South Africa
25
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
166th
South Africa rank
166th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • South Africa
0510152025197019962023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 25 against 25 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 166th and South Africa ranks 166th of 188 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 25 25 0
1980s 20 25 5 South Africa
1990s 2.5 25 22.5 South Africa
2000s 25 25 0
2010s 25 25 0
2020s 25 25 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), pension score, Afghanistan or South Africa?
Afghanistan, at 25 against 25 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), pension score between Afghanistan and South Africa?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
Afghanistan ranks 166th and South Africa ranks 166th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension 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), Pension 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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