Niger vs Palau: Women, Business and the Law Index
Niger
53.75 index (0–100)
in 2023
Palau
56.25 index (0–100)
in 2023
Niger rank
170th
Palau rank
168th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Niger
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 56.25 index (0–100) against 53.75 index (0–100) in Niger, a difference of 2.5 index (0–100).
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Palau ahead.
Niger ranks 170th and Palau ranks 168th of 188 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 index (0–100) | 53.75 index (0–100) | 15.75 index (0–100) | Palau |
| 1980s | 38.75 index (0–100) | 53.75 index (0–100) | 15 index (0–100) | Palau |
| 1990s | 41.38 index (0–100) | 53.75 index (0–100) | 12.38 index (0–100) | Palau |
| 2000s | 51.25 index (0–100) | 53.75 index (0–100) | 2.5 index (0–100) | Palau |
| 2010s | 54.38 index (0–100) | 55.5 index (0–100) | 1.12 index (0–100) | Palau |
| 2020s | 55.31 index (0–100) | 56.25 index (0–100) | 0.9375 index (0–100) | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Niger or Palau?
- Palau, at 56.25 index (0–100) against 53.75 index (0–100) in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Niger and Palau?
- 2.5 index (0–100), with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Palau?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Palau rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Niger ranks 170th and Palau ranks 168th 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.