Azerbaijan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Women, Business and the Law Index

Azerbaijan
85 index (0–100)
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
85.62 index (0–100)
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
67th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
66th

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
020406080197019962023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 85.62 index (0–100) against 85 index (0–100) in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.62 index (0–100).

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 67th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 66th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 59.75 index (0–100) 37.88 index (0–100) 21.88 index (0–100) Azerbaijan
1980s 61.25 index (0–100) 41 index (0–100) 20.25 index (0–100) Azerbaijan
1990s 63.44 index (0–100) 55.19 index (0–100) 8.25 index (0–100) Azerbaijan
2000s 69.69 index (0–100) 72.5 index (0–100) 2.81 index (0–100) Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 78.5 index (0–100) 84.31 index (0–100) 5.81 index (0–100) Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 80.31 index (0–100) 85.62 index (0–100) 5.31 index (0–100) Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, Azerbaijan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 85.62 index (0–100) against 85 index (0–100) in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Azerbaijan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.62 index (0–100), with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for women, business and the law index?
Azerbaijan ranks 67th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 66th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women, Business and the Law Index. 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
Unit
index (0–100)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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The index measures how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. It is the average score of eight categories: mobility, workplace, pay, marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship, assets, and pension.