Iceland vs Luxembourg: Women, Business and the Law Index
Iceland
100 index (0–100)
in 2023
Luxembourg
100 index (0–100)
in 2023
Iceland rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100 index (0–100) against 100 index (0–100) in Luxembourg, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.12 index (0–100) | 59.5 index (0–100) | 9.62 index (0–100) | Iceland |
| 1980s | 78 index (0–100) | 73.75 index (0–100) | 4.25 index (0–100) | Iceland |
| 1990s | 86.12 index (0–100) | 74.62 index (0–100) | 11.5 index (0–100) | Iceland |
| 2000s | 94.38 index (0–100) | 88.38 index (0–100) | 6 index (0–100) | Iceland |
| 2010s | 97.62 index (0–100) | 98.5 index (0–100) | 0.875 index (0–100) | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 100 index (0–100) | 100 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, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Iceland, at 100 index (0–100) against 100 index (0–100) in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 0 index (0–100), with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Luxembourg 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.