Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Women, Business and the Law Index

Congo
58.12 index (0–100)
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
58.12 index (0–100)
in 2023
Congo rank
164th
Equatorial Guinea rank
164th

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
0204060197019962023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 58.12 index (0–100) against 58.12 index (0–100) in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0 index (0–100).

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 164th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 40 index (0–100) 31.88 index (0–100) 8.12 index (0–100) Congo
1980s 44.38 index (0–100) 37.12 index (0–100) 7.25 index (0–100) Congo
1990s 49.38 index (0–100) 46.25 index (0–100) 3.12 index (0–100) Congo
2000s 49.38 index (0–100) 46.25 index (0–100) 3.12 index (0–100) Congo
2010s 49.38 index (0–100) 50.19 index (0–100) 0.8125 index (0–100) Equatorial Guinea
2020s 53.75 index (0–100) 53.44 index (0–100) 0.3125 index (0–100) Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Congo, at 58.12 index (0–100) against 58.12 index (0–100) in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
0 index (0–100), with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for women, business and the law index?
Congo ranks 164th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th 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.