Cameroon vs Malaysia: Women, Business and the Law Index
Cameroon
60 index (0–100)
in 2023
Malaysia
60.62 index (0–100)
in 2023
Cameroon rank
157th
Malaysia rank
156th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 60.62 index (0–100) against 60 index (0–100) in Cameroon, 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 Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 156th of 188 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.62 index (0–100) | 41.88 index (0–100) | 3.75 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 45.62 index (0–100) | 43.12 index (0–100) | 2.5 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 49.12 index (0–100) | 45.62 index (0–100) | 3.5 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 50.62 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 3.75 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 53.44 index (0–100) | 49.38 index (0–100) | 4.06 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 60 index (0–100) | 52.66 index (0–100) | 7.34 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 60.62 index (0–100) against 60 index (0–100) in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 0.62 index (0–100), with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Cameroon ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 156th 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.