Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Women, Business and the Law Index
Nicaragua
86.25 index (0–100)
in 2023
Zimbabwe
86.88 index (0–100)
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Nicaragua
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 86.88 index (0–100) against 86.25 index (0–100) in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.63 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.75 index (0–100) | 36.88 index (0–100) | 21.88 index (0–100) | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 57.25 index (0–100) | 48.31 index (0–100) | 8.94 index (0–100) | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 61.56 index (0–100) | 62.94 index (0–100) | 1.38 index (0–100) | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 65.5 index (0–100) | 78.19 index (0–100) | 12.69 index (0–100) | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 79.69 index (0–100) | 86.88 index (0–100) | 7.19 index (0–100) | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 86.25 index (0–100) | 86.88 index (0–100) | 0.625 index (0–100) | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 86.88 index (0–100) against 86.25 index (0–100) in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 0.63 index (0–100), with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Nicaragua ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th 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.