Oman vs Somalia: Women, Business and the Law Index
Oman
46.25 index (0–100)
in 2023
Somalia
46.88 index (0–100)
in 2023
Oman rank
179th
Somalia rank
178th
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Oman
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 46.88 index (0–100) against 46.25 index (0–100) in Oman, a difference of 0.63 index (0–100).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 178th of 188 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.25 index (0–100) | 42.56 index (0–100) | 16.31 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 1980s | 26.25 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 20.62 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 1990s | 28.75 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 18.12 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2000s | 31.56 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 15.31 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2010s | 32.5 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 14.38 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2020s | 37.5 index (0–100) | 46.88 index (0–100) | 9.38 index (0–100) | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women, business and the law index, Oman or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 46.88 index (0–100) against 46.25 index (0–100) in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Oman and Somalia?
- 0.63 index (0–100), with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Somalia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Somalia rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Oman ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 178th 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.