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

Madagascar: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score was 80 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 188 countries
All-time high
80
in 2020
All-time low
60
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

020406080197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Madagascar is 80, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Madagascar peaked at 80 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60, in 1970.

That places Madagascar 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score in Madagascar, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 60
1971 60 +0.0%
1972 60 +0.0%
1973 60 +0.0%
1974 60 +0.0%
1975 60 +0.0%
1976 60 +0.0%
1977 60 +0.0%
1978 60 +0.0%
1979 60 +0.0%
1980 60 +0.0%
1981 60 +0.0%
1982 60 +0.0%
1983 60 +0.0%
1984 60 +0.0%
1985 60 +0.0%
1986 60 +0.0%
1987 60 +0.0%
1988 60 +0.0%
1989 60 +0.0%
1990 60 +0.0%
1991 60 +0.0%
1992 60 +0.0%
1993 60 +0.0%
1994 60 +0.0%
1995 60 +0.0%
1996 60 +0.0%
1997 60 +0.0%
1998 60 +0.0%
1999 60 +0.0%
2000 60 +0.0%
2001 60 +0.0%
2002 60 +0.0%
2003 60 +0.0%
2004 60 +0.0%
2005 60 +0.0%
2006 60 +0.0%
2007 60 +0.0%
2008 60 +0.0%
2009 60 +0.0%
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 80 +33.3%
2021 80 +0.0%
2022 80 +0.0%
2023 80 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60 60 60 10
1980s 60 60 60 10
1990s 60 60 60 10
2000s 60 60 60 10
2010s 60 60 60 10
2020s 80 80 80 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 105 Benin 80 compare
  2. 105 Burkina Faso 80 compare
  3. 105 Bahamas 80 compare
  4. 105 Bhutan 80 compare
  5. 105 Central African Republic 80 compare
  6. 105 Chile 80 compare
  7. 105 Côte d'Ivoire 80 compare
  8. 105 Dominican Republic 80 compare
  9. 105 Estonia 80 compare
  10. 105 Ethiopia 80 compare
  11. 105 Gabon 80 compare
  12. 105 Guatemala 80 compare
  13. 105 Guyana 80 compare
  14. 105 Honduras 80 compare
  15. 105 Italy 80 compare
  16. 105 Japan 80 compare
  17. 105 Cambodia 80 compare
  18. 105 Saint Lucia 80 compare
  19. 105 Myanmar 80 compare
  20. 105 Mauritius 80 compare
  21. 105 Panama 80 compare
  22. 105 Peru 80 compare
  23. 105 Russian Federation 80 compare
  24. 105 El Salvador 80 compare
  25. 105 San Marino 80 compare
  26. 105 South Sudan 80 compare
  27. 105 Sao Tome and Principe 80 compare
  28. 105 Suriname 80 compare
  29. 105 Thailand 80 compare
  30. 105 Timor-Leste 80 compare
  31. 105 Trinidad and Tobago 80 compare
  32. 105 Türkiye 80 compare
  33. 105 Tanzania, United Republic of 80 compare
  34. 105 Uruguay 80 compare
  35. 105 Vanuatu 80 compare
  36. 105 Zambia 80 compare
  37. 105 Zimbabwe 80 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Madagascar?
Women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score in Madagascar was 80 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 2020.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 60 in 1970.
How does Madagascar rank for women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score?
Madagascar ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), marriage score rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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