Belgium vs Palau: Women can open a bank account in the same way as men
Belgium
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Palau
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Belgium rank
1st
Palau rank
1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men over time
- Belgium
- Palau
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Palau, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) | Palau |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2010s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2020s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women can open a bank account in the same way as men, Belgium or Palau?
- Belgium, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women can open a bank account in the same way as men between Belgium and Palau?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Palau?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Palau rank globally for women can open a bank account in the same way as men?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st 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 can open a bank account in the same way as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The law does not limit women’s ability to open a bank account, whether they are married or unmarried, and they do not need approval beyond what is required of men.