Cameroon vs Tonga: Women, Business and the Law Index
Cameroon
60 index (0–100)
in 2023
Tonga
58.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Cameroon rank
157th
Tonga rank
160th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Cameroon
- Tonga
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 60 index (0–100) against 58.75 index (0–100) in Tonga, a difference of 1.25 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tonga ahead.
Cameroon ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 160th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.62 index (0–100) | 50 index (0–100) | 4.38 index (0–100) | Tonga |
| 1980s | 45.62 index (0–100) | 50 index (0–100) | 4.38 index (0–100) | Tonga |
| 1990s | 49.12 index (0–100) | 50 index (0–100) | 0.875 index (0–100) | Tonga |
| 2000s | 50.62 index (0–100) | 50 index (0–100) | 0.625 index (0–100) | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 53.44 index (0–100) | 57.12 index (0–100) | 3.69 index (0–100) | Tonga |
| 2020s | 60 index (0–100) | 58.75 index (0–100) | 1.25 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 Tonga?
- Cameroon, at 60 index (0–100) against 58.75 index (0–100) in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Cameroon and Tonga?
- 1.25 index (0–100), with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tonga?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Tonga rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Cameroon ranks 157th and Tonga ranks 160th 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.