Women Business and the Law Index in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Women Business and the Law Index was 90.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.62
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
44th
of 188 countries
All-time high
90.62
in 2023
All-time low
55
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2023

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 90.62 for women business and the law index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index in Republic of Moldova peaked at 90.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55, in 1971.

Republic of Moldova ranks 44th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Women Business and the Law Index in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL) in Republic of Moldova, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 55.62
1971 55 -1.1%
1972 55 +0.0%
1973 55 +0.0%
1974 55 +0.0%
1975 55 +0.0%
1976 55 +0.0%
1977 55 +0.0%
1978 55 +0.0%
1979 55 +0.0%
1980 55 +0.0%
1981 55 +0.0%
1982 55 +0.0%
1983 55 +0.0%
1984 55 +0.0%
1985 55 +0.0%
1986 55 +0.0%
1987 55 +0.0%
1988 55 +0.0%
1989 55 +0.0%
1990 55 +0.0%
1991 57.5 +4.5%
1992 57.5 +0.0%
1993 57.5 +0.0%
1994 57.5 +0.0%
1995 57.5 +0.0%
1996 57.5 +0.0%
1997 60.62 +5.4%
1998 60.62 +0.0%
1999 63.75 +5.2%
2000 63.75 +0.0%
2001 63.75 +0.0%
2002 63.75 +0.0%
2003 70 +9.8%
2004 70 +0.0%
2005 70 +0.0%
2006 76.25 +8.9%
2007 78.75 +3.3%
2008 78.75 +0.0%
2009 78.75 +0.0%
2010 78.75 +0.0%
2011 81.88 +4.0%
2012 81.88 +0.0%
2013 81.88 +0.0%
2014 81.88 +0.0%
2015 81.88 +0.0%
2016 81.88 +0.0%
2017 84.38 +3.1%
2018 87.5 +3.7%
2019 87.5 +0.0%
2020 87.5 +0.0%
2021 87.5 +0.0%
2022 87.5 +0.0%
2023 90.62 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 55.06 55 55.62 10
1980s 55 55 55 10
1990s 58.5 55 63.75 10
2000s 71.38 63.75 78.75 10
2010s 82.94 78.75 87.5 10
2020s 88.28 87.5 90.62 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 41 Albania 91.25 compare
  2. 41 Malta 91.25 compare
  3. 41 United States of America 91.25 compare
  4. 44 Armenia 90.62 compare
  5. 44 Bulgaria 90.62 compare
  6. 44 Mongolia 90.62 compare
  7. 44 Romania 90.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index in Republic of Moldova?
Women business and the law index in Republic of Moldova was 90.62 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 90.62 in 2023.
What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 55 in 1971.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for women business and the law index?
Republic of Moldova ranks 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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