Lesotho vs Nepal: Women, Business and the Law Index
Lesotho
80.62 index (0–100)
in 2023
Nepal
80.62 index (0–100)
in 2023
Lesotho rank
95th
Nepal rank
95th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Lesotho
- Nepal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 80.62 index (0–100) against 80.62 index (0–100) in Nepal, a difference of 0 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
Lesotho ranks 95th and Nepal ranks 95th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.75 index (0–100) | 39.38 index (0–100) | 10.62 index (0–100) | Nepal |
| 1980s | 28.75 index (0–100) | 39.38 index (0–100) | 10.62 index (0–100) | Nepal |
| 1990s | 39.06 index (0–100) | 39.38 index (0–100) | 0.3125 index (0–100) | Nepal |
| 2000s | 56.75 index (0–100) | 44.38 index (0–100) | 12.38 index (0–100) | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 78.12 index (0–100) | 56.62 index (0–100) | 21.5 index (0–100) | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 78.75 index (0–100) | 80.62 index (0–100) | 1.88 index (0–100) | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Lesotho or Nepal?
- Lesotho, at 80.62 index (0–100) against 80.62 index (0–100) in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Lesotho and Nepal?
- 0 index (0–100), with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nepal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Nepal rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Lesotho ranks 95th and Nepal ranks 95th 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.