Ecuador vs El Salvador: Women Business and the Law Index

Ecuador
89.38
in 2023
El Salvador
88.75
in 2023
Ecuador rank
49th
El Salvador rank
51st

Women Business and the Law Index over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
020406080197019962023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 89.38 against 88.75 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.63.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 51st of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 50.12 52.5 2.38 El Salvador
1980s 52.5 52.5 0
1990s 65.69 64.31 1.38 Ecuador
2000s 79.44 79.88 0.4375 El Salvador
2010s 86.38 86.25 0.125 Ecuador
2020s 89.38 88.75 0.625 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women business and the law index, Ecuador or El Salvador?
Ecuador, at 89.38 against 88.75 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index between Ecuador and El Salvador?
0.63, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for women business and the law index?
Ecuador ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 51st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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