Congo vs Gambia: Women can open a bank account in the same way as men

Congo
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Gambia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Congo rank
1st
Gambia rank
1st

Women can open a bank account in the same way as men over time

  • Congo
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Congo 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.

Congo 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 Congo Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Gambia
1980s 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Gambia
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, Congo or Gambia?
Congo, 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 Congo and Gambia?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for women can open a bank account in the same way as men?
Congo 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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Indicator
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
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
Last refreshed

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.