Bangladesh vs Japan: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score

Bangladesh
50
in 2023
Japan
50
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
147th
Japan rank
147th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 50 against 50 in Japan, a difference of 0.

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

Bangladesh ranks 147th and Japan ranks 147th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 25 42.5 17.5 Japan
1980s 25 50 25 Japan
1990s 25 50 25 Japan
2000s 27.5 50 22.5 Japan
2010s 50 50 0
2020s 50 50 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score, Bangladesh or Japan?
Bangladesh, at 50 against 50 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score between Bangladesh and Japan?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Japan ranks 147th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace 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), Workplace 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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