Costa Rica vs Mexico: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score

Costa Rica
100
in 2023
Mexico
100
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 100 against 100 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 50 12.5 37.5 Costa Rica
1980s 50 25 25 Costa Rica
1990s 75 70 5 Costa Rica
2000s 100 75 25 Costa Rica
2010s 100 92.5 7.5 Costa Rica
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, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 100 against 100 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico 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

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