Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score was 40 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 188 countries
All-time high
60
in 1976
All-time low
40
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Central African Republic, 1970–2023

0204060197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Central African Republic stood at 40. That is the lowest 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), parenthood score in Central African Republic peaked at 60 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 40, in 1970.

That places Central African Republic 115th 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), Parenthood Score in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Central African Republic, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 40
1971 40 +0.0%
1972 40 +0.0%
1973 40 +0.0%
1974 40 +0.0%
1975 40 +0.0%
1976 60 +50.0%
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 40 -33.3%
2010 40 +0.0%
2011 40 +0.0%
2012 40 +0.0%
2013 40 +0.0%
2014 40 +0.0%
2015 40 +0.0%
2016 40 +0.0%
2017 40 +0.0%
2018 40 +0.0%
2019 40 +0.0%
2020 40 +0.0%
2021 40 +0.0%
2022 40 +0.0%
2023 40 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48 40 60 10
1980s 60 60 60 10
1990s 60 60 60 10
2000s 58 40 60 10
2010s 40 40 40 10
2020s 40 40 40 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  19. 115 Maldives 40 compare
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  21. 115 Namibia 40 compare
  22. 115 Nicaragua 40 compare
  23. 115 Nepal 40 compare
  24. 115 Saudi Arabia 40 compare
  25. 115 Somalia 40 compare
  26. 115 South Sudan 40 compare
  27. 115 Syrian Arab Republic 40 compare
  28. 115 Tunisia 40 compare
  29. 115 Uganda 40 compare
  30. 115 Samoa 40 compare
  31. 115 Zambia 40 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Central African Republic?
Women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Central African Republic was 40 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 1976.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 1970.
How does Central African Republic rank for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
Central African Republic ranks 115th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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