What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score between Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?

0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Samoa: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score

Democratic Republic of Congo

100

in 2023

Samoa

100

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

1st

Samoa rank

1st

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

Democratic Republic of Congo
Samoa

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 100 against 100 in Samoa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0	25	25	Samoa
1980s	0	25	25	Samoa
1990s	0	25	25	Samoa
2000s	25	25	0	—
2010s	67.5	77.5	10	Samoa
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), workplace score, Democratic Republic of Congo or Samoa?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 100 against 100 in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score between Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?: 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Samoa rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st 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: 18 August 2026

Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.