Democratic Republic of Congo vs Japan: Women, Business and the Law Index
Democratic Republic of Congo
78.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Japan
78.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
107th
Japan rank
107th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 78.75 index (0–100) against 78.75 index (0–100) in Japan, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 107th and Japan ranks 107th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.12 index (0–100) | 64.69 index (0–100) | 41.56 index (0–100) | Japan |
| 1980s | 23.62 index (0–100) | 66.62 index (0–100) | 43 index (0–100) | Japan |
| 1990s | 25.62 index (0–100) | 71.94 index (0–100) | 46.31 index (0–100) | Japan |
| 2000s | 36.19 index (0–100) | 76 index (0–100) | 39.81 index (0–100) | Japan |
| 2010s | 52.25 index (0–100) | 78.5 index (0–100) | 26.25 index (0–100) | Japan |
| 2020s | 78.75 index (0–100) | 78.75 index (0–100) | 0 index (0–100) | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 78.75 index (0–100) against 78.75 index (0–100) in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 0 index (0–100), with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 107th and Japan ranks 107th 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.