France vs Germany: Women Business and the Law Index

France
100
in 2023
Germany
100
in 2023
France rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Women Business and the Law Index over time

  • France
  • Germany
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

France currently reports 100 against 100 in Germany, a difference of 0.

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

France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 59.44 63.44 4 Germany
1980s 68.25 67.88 0.375 France
1990s 83.44 73.31 10.12 France
2000s 92.5 83.75 8.75 France
2010s 98.25 97.5 0.75 France
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, France or Germany?
France, at 100 against 100 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in women business and the law index between France and Germany?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for women business and the law index?
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st 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.