Kuwait vs Syria: Women, Business and the Law Index
Kuwait
38.12 index (0–100)
in 2023
Syria
40 index (0–100)
in 2023
Kuwait rank
182nd
Syria rank
181st
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Kuwait
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 40 index (0–100) against 38.12 index (0–100) in Kuwait, a difference of 1.88 index (0–100).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 182nd and Syria ranks 181st of 188 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.06 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 2.81 index (0–100) | Syria |
| 1980s | 26.25 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 0.625 index (0–100) | Syria |
| 1990s | 26.25 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 0.625 index (0–100) | Syria |
| 2000s | 26.25 index (0–100) | 27.12 index (0–100) | 0.875 index (0–100) | Syria |
| 2010s | 29.06 index (0–100) | 34.94 index (0–100) | 5.88 index (0–100) | Syria |
| 2020s | 35.78 index (0–100) | 40 index (0–100) | 4.22 index (0–100) | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Kuwait or Syria?
- Syria, at 40 index (0–100) against 38.12 index (0–100) in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Kuwait and Syria?
- 1.88 index (0–100), with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Syria rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Kuwait ranks 182nd and Syria ranks 181st 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.