Sudan vs Syria: Women, Business and the Law Index

Sudan
32.5 index (0–100)
in 2023
Syria
40 index (0–100)
in 2023
Sudan rank
184th
Syria rank
181st

Women, Business and the Law Index over time

  • Sudan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 40 index (0–100) against 32.5 index (0–100) in Sudan, a difference of 7.5 index (0–100).

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.

Sudan ranks 184th and Syria ranks 181st of 188 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 17.5 index (0–100) 26.88 index (0–100) 9.38 index (0–100) Syria
1980s 17.5 index (0–100) 26.88 index (0–100) 9.38 index (0–100) Syria
1990s 23.88 index (0–100) 26.88 index (0–100) 3 index (0–100) Syria
2000s 26.56 index (0–100) 27.12 index (0–100) 0.5625 index (0–100) Syria
2010s 29.38 index (0–100) 34.94 index (0–100) 5.56 index (0–100) Syria
2020s 32.5 index (0–100) 40 index (0–100) 7.5 index (0–100) Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women, business and the law index, Sudan or Syria?
Syria, at 40 index (0–100) against 32.5 index (0–100) in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in women, business and the law index between Sudan and Syria?
7.5 index (0–100), with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for women, business and the law index?
Sudan ranks 184th and Syria 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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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
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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.