Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score was 25 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 188 countries
All-time high
25
in 1970
All-time low
25
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Guinea-Bissau stood at 25. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 25 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 186th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25 | — |
| 1971 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 25 is below the median for low income countries, which is 75, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 187 Equatorial Guinea 0
- 187 Eswatini 0
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,594 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,594 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Guinea-Bissau?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Guinea-Bissau was 25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 186th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.