South Africa vs Switzerland: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score

South Africa
100
in 2023
Switzerland
100
in 2023
South Africa rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

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

  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 100 against 100 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

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

South Africa ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 12.5 12.5 Switzerland
1990s 17.5 62.5 45 Switzerland
2000s 50 100 50 Switzerland
2010s 85 100 15 Switzerland
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, South Africa or Switzerland?
South Africa, at 100 against 100 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score between South Africa and Switzerland?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
South Africa ranks 1st and Switzerland 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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