India vs Maldives: Women, Business and the Law Index

India
74.38 index (0–100)
in 2023
Maldives
73.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
India rank
127th
Maldives rank
129th

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

  • India
  • Maldives
020406080197019962023

How they compare

India currently reports 74.38 index (0–100) against 73.75 index (0–100) in Maldives, a difference of 0.63 index (0–100).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

India ranks 127th and Maldives ranks 129th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 49.38 index (0–100) 44.38 index (0–100) 5 index (0–100) India
1980s 50 index (0–100) 44.38 index (0–100) 5.62 index (0–100) India
1990s 56.25 index (0–100) 44.38 index (0–100) 11.88 index (0–100) India
2000s 64.75 index (0–100) 46.75 index (0–100) 18 index (0–100) India
2010s 67.62 index (0–100) 68.56 index (0–100) 0.9375 index (0–100) Maldives
2020s 74.38 index (0–100) 73.75 index (0–100) 0.625 index (0–100) India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, India or Maldives?
India, at 74.38 index (0–100) against 73.75 index (0–100) in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between India and Maldives?
0.63 index (0–100), with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Maldives?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do India and Maldives rank globally for women, business and the law index?
India ranks 127th and Maldives ranks 129th 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.