Malta vs Rwanda: Women, Business and the Law Index
Malta
91.25 index (0–100)
in 2023
Rwanda
91.88 index (0–100)
in 2023
Malta rank
40th
Rwanda rank
37th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Malta
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 91.88 index (0–100) against 91.25 index (0–100) in Malta, a difference of 0.63 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Malta ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.62 index (0–100) | 44.38 index (0–100) | 3.75 index (0–100) | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 48.5 index (0–100) | 44.38 index (0–100) | 4.12 index (0–100) | Malta |
| 1990s | 53.25 index (0–100) | 44.38 index (0–100) | 8.88 index (0–100) | Malta |
| 2000s | 69.38 index (0–100) | 62 index (0–100) | 7.38 index (0–100) | Malta |
| 2010s | 84.62 index (0–100) | 74.5 index (0–100) | 10.12 index (0–100) | Malta |
| 2020s | 90 index (0–100) | 85.78 index (0–100) | 4.22 index (0–100) | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Malta or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 91.88 index (0–100) against 91.25 index (0–100) in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Malta and Rwanda?
- 0.63 index (0–100), with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Rwanda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Rwanda rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Malta ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 37th 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.