Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Bahrain

Bahrain: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score was 50 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
50
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
50
in 2006
All-time low
25
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Bahrain, 1970–2023

01020304050197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Bahrain stood at 50. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Bahrain peaked at 50 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1970.

Bahrain ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Bahrain, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 25
1971 25 +0.0%
1972 25 +0.0%
1973 25 +0.0%
1974 25 +0.0%
1975 25 +0.0%
1976 25 +0.0%
1977 25 +0.0%
1978 25 +0.0%
1979 25 +0.0%
1980 25 +0.0%
1981 25 +0.0%
1982 25 +0.0%
1983 25 +0.0%
1984 25 +0.0%
1985 25 +0.0%
1986 25 +0.0%
1987 25 +0.0%
1988 25 +0.0%
1989 25 +0.0%
1990 25 +0.0%
1991 25 +0.0%
1992 25 +0.0%
1993 25 +0.0%
1994 25 +0.0%
1995 25 +0.0%
1996 25 +0.0%
1997 25 +0.0%
1998 25 +0.0%
1999 25 +0.0%
2000 25 +0.0%
2001 25 +0.0%
2002 25 +0.0%
2003 25 +0.0%
2004 25 +0.0%
2005 25 +0.0%
2006 50 +100.0%
2007 50 +0.0%
2008 50 +0.0%
2009 50 +0.0%
2010 50 +0.0%
2011 50 +0.0%
2012 50 +0.0%
2013 50 +0.0%
2014 50 +0.0%
2015 50 +0.0%
2016 50 +0.0%
2017 50 +0.0%
2018 50 +0.0%
2019 50 +0.0%
2020 50 +0.0%
2021 50 +0.0%
2022 50 +0.0%
2023 50 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25 25 25 10
1980s 25 25 25 10
1990s 25 25 25 10
2000s 35 25 50 10
2010s 50 50 50 10
2020s 50 50 50 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 170 Brunei Darussalam 50 compare
  2. 170 Cameroon 50 compare
  3. 170 Congo 50 compare
  4. 170 Egypt 50 compare
  5. 170 Haiti 50 compare
  6. 170 Kuwait 50 compare
  7. 170 Malawi 50 compare
  8. 170 Malaysia 50 compare
  9. 170 Saudi Arabia 50 compare
  10. 170 Syrian Arab Republic 50 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Bahrain?
Women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Bahrain was 50 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 50 in 2006.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
How does Bahrain rank for women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score?
Bahrain ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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), Mobility Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility 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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