What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Marshall Islands and Nigeria?

0.63 index (0–100), with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nigeria?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Nigeria: Women, Business and the Law Index

Marshall Islands

65.62 index (0–100)

in 2023

Nigeria

66.25 index (0–100)

in 2023

Marshall Islands rank

147th

Nigeria rank

145th

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

Marshall Islands
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 66.25 index (0–100) against 65.62 index (0–100) in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.63 index (0–100).

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 145th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	53.75 index (0–100)	53.38 index (0–100)	0.375 index (0–100)	Marshall Islands
1980s	53.75 index (0–100)	54.38 index (0–100)	0.625 index (0–100)	Nigeria
1990s	53.75 index (0–100)	54.38 index (0–100)	0.625 index (0–100)	Nigeria
2000s	53.75 index (0–100)	55.12 index (0–100)	1.38 index (0–100)	Nigeria
2010s	55.75 index (0–100)	61.88 index (0–100)	6.12 index (0–100)	Nigeria
2020s	65.62 index (0–100)	65.47 index (0–100)	0.1562 index (0–100)	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, Marshall Islands or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 66.25 index (0–100) against 65.62 index (0–100) in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Marshall Islands and Nigeria?: 0.63 index (0–100), with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nigeria?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and Nigeria rank globally for women, business and the law index?: Marshall Islands ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 145th 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.