Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Burundi

Burundi: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score was 60 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
60
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
60
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Burundi, 1970–2023

0204060197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 60 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 ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Burundi peaked at 60 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Burundi 143rd 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 Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Burundi, 1970 to 2023.
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 40
1994 40 +0.0%
1995 40 +0.0%
1996 40 +0.0%
1997 40 +0.0%
1998 40 +0.0%
1999 40 +0.0%
2000 40 +0.0%
2001 40 +0.0%
2002 40 +0.0%
2003 40 +0.0%
2004 40 +0.0%
2005 40 +0.0%
2006 40 +0.0%
2007 40 +0.0%
2008 40 +0.0%
2009 60 +50.0%
2010 60 +0.0%
2011 60 +0.0%
2012 60 +0.0%
2013 60 +0.0%
2014 60 +0.0%
2015 60 +0.0%
2016 60 +0.0%
2017 60 +0.0%
2018 60 +0.0%
2019 60 +0.0%
2020 60 +0.0%
2021 60 +0.0%
2022 60 +0.0%
2023 60 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 28 0 40 10
2000s 42 40 60 10
2010s 60 60 60 10
2020s 60 60 60 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 143 United Arab Emirates 60 compare
  2. 143 Bangladesh 60 compare
  3. 143 Congo 60 compare
  4. 143 Algeria 60 compare
  5. 143 Eritrea 60 compare
  6. 143 Guinea 60 compare
  7. 143 Gambia 60 compare
  8. 143 Guinea-Bissau 60 compare
  9. 143 Israel 60 compare
  10. 143 Lebanon 60 compare
  11. 143 Morocco 60 compare
  12. 143 Maldives 60 compare
  13. 143 Pakistan 60 compare
  14. 143 Philippines 60 compare
  15. 143 Senegal 60 compare
  16. 143 Chad 60 compare
  17. 143 Tunisia 60 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Burundi?
Women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Burundi was 60 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 2009.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
Burundi ranks 143rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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