France vs Spain: Women, Business and the Law Index
France
100 index (0–100)
in 2023
Spain
100 index (0–100)
in 2023
France rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 100 index (0–100) against 100 index (0–100) in Spain, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.44 index (0–100) | 44.44 index (0–100) | 15 index (0–100) | France |
| 1980s | 68.25 index (0–100) | 71.12 index (0–100) | 2.88 index (0–100) | Spain |
| 1990s | 83.44 index (0–100) | 82.88 index (0–100) | 0.5625 index (0–100) | France |
| 2000s | 92.5 index (0–100) | 95.31 index (0–100) | 2.81 index (0–100) | Spain |
| 2010s | 98.25 index (0–100) | 97.5 index (0–100) | 0.75 index (0–100) | France |
| 2020s | 100 index (0–100) | 99.38 index (0–100) | 0.625 index (0–100) | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, France or Spain?
- France, at 100 index (0–100) against 100 index (0–100) in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between France and Spain?
- 0 index (0–100), with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st 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.