Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Bahrain
Bahrain: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score was 40 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Bahrain, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 40 for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Bahrain peaked at 40 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 20 | — |
| 2017 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12 | 0 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 161 Brunei Darussalam 40 compare
- 161 Cameroon 40 compare
- 161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 40 compare
- 161 Comoros 40 compare
- 161 Haiti 40 compare
- 161 Indonesia 40 compare
- 161 Kuwait 40 compare
- 161 Malaysia 40 compare
- 161 Saudi Arabia 40 compare
- 161 Eswatini 40 compare
- 161 Syrian Arab Republic 40 compare
More gender data for Bahrain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307.73 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2195 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,457 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,457 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 9,733 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 10,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 9,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 10,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 9,619 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Bahrain?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Bahrain was 40 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2018.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
- Bahrain ranks 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.