Kenya vs Uganda: Women, Business and the Law Index
Kenya
83.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Uganda
83.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Kenya rank
76th
Uganda rank
76th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 83.75 index (0–100) against 83.75 index (0–100) in Uganda, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Kenya ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 76th of 188 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.5 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 3.62 index (0–100) | Kenya |
| 1980s | 51.88 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 5 index (0–100) | Kenya |
| 1990s | 51.88 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 5 index (0–100) | Kenya |
| 2000s | 57.25 index (0–100) | 54.62 index (0–100) | 2.62 index (0–100) | Kenya |
| 2010s | 80.31 index (0–100) | 70.31 index (0–100) | 10 index (0–100) | Kenya |
| 2020s | 83.75 index (0–100) | 77.81 index (0–100) | 5.94 index (0–100) | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 83.75 index (0–100) against 83.75 index (0–100) in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0 index (0–100), with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Kenya ranks 76th and Uganda ranks 76th 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.