Benin vs Gambia: Women can open a bank account in the same way as men
Benin
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Gambia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Benin rank
1st
Gambia rank
1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Gambia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Gambia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | Gambia |
| 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, Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women can open a bank account in the same way as men between Benin and Gambia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for women can open a bank account in the same way as men?
- Benin ranks 1st and Gambia 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.