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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Rwanda

Rwanda: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score was 100 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 2023
All-time low
75
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Rwanda, 1970–2023

020406080100197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 100 for women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Rwanda peaked at 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75, in 1970.

That places Rwanda 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score in Rwanda, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 75 —
1971 75 +0.0%
1972 75 +0.0%
1973 75 +0.0%
1974 75 +0.0%
1975 75 +0.0%
1976 75 +0.0%
1977 75 +0.0%
1978 75 +0.0%
1979 75 +0.0%
1980 75 +0.0%
1981 75 +0.0%
1982 75 +0.0%
1983 75 +0.0%
1984 75 +0.0%
1985 75 +0.0%
1986 75 +0.0%
1987 75 +0.0%
1988 75 +0.0%
1989 75 +0.0%
1990 75 +0.0%
1991 75 +0.0%
1992 75 +0.0%
1993 75 +0.0%
1994 75 +0.0%
1995 75 +0.0%
1996 75 +0.0%
1997 75 +0.0%
1998 75 +0.0%
1999 75 +0.0%
2000 75 +0.0%
2001 75 +0.0%
2002 75 +0.0%
2003 75 +0.0%
2004 75 +0.0%
2005 75 +0.0%
2006 75 +0.0%
2007 75 +0.0%
2008 75 +0.0%
2009 75 +0.0%
2010 75 +0.0%
2011 75 +0.0%
2012 75 +0.0%
2013 75 +0.0%
2014 75 +0.0%
2015 75 +0.0%
2016 75 +0.0%
2017 75 +0.0%
2018 75 +0.0%
2019 75 +0.0%
2020 75 +0.0%
2021 75 +0.0%
2022 75 +0.0%
2023 100 +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75 75 75 10
1980s 75 75 75 10
1990s 75 75 75 10
2000s 75 75 75 10
2010s 75 75 75 10
2020s 81.25 75 100 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Rwanda?
Women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score in Rwanda was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2023.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 75 in 1970.
How does Rwanda rank for women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score?
Rwanda ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), entrepreneurship score rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score
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188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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