Somalia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Women, Business and the Law Index
Women, Business and the Law Index over time
- Somalia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 46.88 index (0–100) against 40 index (0–100) in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.88 index (0–100).
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 178th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 181st of 188 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.56 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 15.69 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 1980s | 46.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 20 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 1990s | 46.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 20 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2000s | 46.88 index (0–100) | 27.12 index (0–100) | 19.75 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2010s | 46.88 index (0–100) | 34.94 index (0–100) | 11.94 index (0–100) | Somalia |
| 2020s | 46.88 index (0–100) | 40 index (0–100) | 6.88 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, Somalia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Somalia, at 46.88 index (0–100) against 40 index (0–100) in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6.88 index (0–100), with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for women, business and the law index?
- Somalia ranks 178th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 181st 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.