Mauritania vs Somalia: Women Business and the Law Index
Mauritania
48.12
in 2023
Somalia
46.88
in 2023
Mauritania rank
177th
Somalia rank
179th
Women Business and the Law Index over time
- Mauritania
- Somalia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 48.12 against 46.88 in Somalia, a difference of 1.24.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 179th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.88 | 42.56 | 1.69 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 41.88 | 46.88 | 5 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 41.88 | 46.88 | 5 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 41.88 | 46.88 | 5 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 45 | 46.88 | 1.88 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 48.12 | 46.88 | 1.25 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women business and the law index, Mauritania or Somalia?
- Mauritania, at 48.12 against 46.88 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women business and the law index between Mauritania and Somalia?
- 1.24, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for women business and the law index?
- Mauritania ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 179th 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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About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.