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

Egypt: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score was 20 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
20
in 1970
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

05101520197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Egypt is 20, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Egypt peaked at 20 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.

Egypt ranks 173rd of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Egypt, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 20
1971 20 +0.0%
1972 20 +0.0%
1973 20 +0.0%
1974 20 +0.0%
1975 20 +0.0%
1976 20 +0.0%
1977 20 +0.0%
1978 20 +0.0%
1979 20 +0.0%
1980 20 +0.0%
1981 20 +0.0%
1982 20 +0.0%
1983 20 +0.0%
1984 20 +0.0%
1985 20 +0.0%
1986 0 -100.0%
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 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 20
2022 20 +0.0%
2023 20 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20 20 20 10
1980s 12 0 20 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 15 0 20 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 173 Afghanistan 20 compare
  2. 173 Djibouti 20 compare
  3. 173 Equatorial Guinea 20 compare
  4. 173 Jordan 20 compare
  5. 173 Libya 20 compare
  6. 173 Mali 20 compare
  7. 173 Niger 20 compare
  8. 173 Oman 20 compare
  9. 173 Qatar 20 compare
  10. 173 Somalia 20 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Egypt?
Women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Egypt was 20 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 20 in 1970.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
How does Egypt rank for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
Egypt ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
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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