Benin vs Puerto Rico: Women, Business and the Law Index
Benin
83.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Puerto Rico
83.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Benin rank
76th
Puerto Rico rank
76th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Benin
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Benin currently reports 83.75 index (0–100) against 83.75 index (0–100) in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 188 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.19 index (0–100) | 63.5 index (0–100) | 27.31 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 40 index (0–100) | 73.75 index (0–100) | 33.75 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 41.88 index (0–100) | 81.25 index (0–100) | 39.38 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 58.88 index (0–100) | 81.25 index (0–100) | 22.38 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 73.88 index (0–100) | 81.25 index (0–100) | 7.38 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 81.41 index (0–100) | 83.75 index (0–100) | 2.34 index (0–100) | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Benin or Puerto Rico?
- Benin, at 83.75 index (0–100) against 83.75 index (0–100) in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Benin and Puerto Rico?
- 0 index (0–100), with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Puerto Rico?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Puerto Rico rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Benin ranks 76th and Puerto Rico ranks 76th 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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About this data
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.