Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Nepal
Nepal: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score was 75 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 1970
All-time low
75
in 2018
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Nepal, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Nepal is 75, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Nepal peaked at 100 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2018.
That places Nepal 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100 | — |
| 1971 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 75 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95 | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 135 Antigua and Barbuda 75 compare
- 135 Benin 75 compare
- 135 Burkina Faso 75 compare
- 135 Barbados 75 compare
- 135 Botswana 75 compare
- 135 Central African Republic 75 compare
- 135 Comoros 75 compare
- 135 Dominica 75 compare
- 135 Algeria 75 compare
- 135 Guinea-Bissau 75 compare
- 135 Equatorial Guinea 75 compare
- 135 Guyana 75 compare
- 135 Libya 75 compare
- 135 Saint Lucia 75 compare
- 135 Madagascar 75 compare
- 135 Mali 75 compare
- 135 Myanmar 75 compare
- 135 Namibia 75 compare
- 135 Niger 75 compare
- 135 Nigeria 75 compare
- 135 Pakistan 75 compare
- 135 Philippines 75 compare
- 135 Papua New Guinea 75 compare
- 135 Senegal 75 compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 75 compare
- 135 Somalia 75 compare
- 135 Suriname 75 compare
- 135 Seychelles 75 compare
- 135 Chad 75 compare
- 135 Trinidad and Tobago 75 compare
- 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 75 compare
- 135 Vanuatu 75 compare
- 135 Samoa 75 compare
- 135 Zambia 75 compare
More gender data for Nepal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,927 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7039 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 264,089 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 273,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 265,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 274,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 268,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 277,470 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 269,376 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 278,739 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Nepal?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score in Nepal was 75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1970.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2018.
- How does Nepal rank for women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score?
- Nepal ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), mobility score rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.