Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Colombia

Colombia: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score was 100 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 2021
All-time low
40
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

020406080100197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 100 for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Colombia peaked at 100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40, in 1970.

That places Colombia 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Colombia, 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 40 +0.0%
1977 40 +0.0%
1978 40 +0.0%
1979 40 +0.0%
1980 40 +0.0%
1981 40 +0.0%
1982 40 +0.0%
1983 40 +0.0%
1984 40 +0.0%
1985 40 +0.0%
1986 40 +0.0%
1987 40 +0.0%
1988 40 +0.0%
1989 40 +0.0%
1990 40 +0.0%
1991 40 +0.0%
1992 40 +0.0%
1993 40 +0.0%
1994 40 +0.0%
1995 40 +0.0%
1996 40 +0.0%
1997 40 +0.0%
1998 40 +0.0%
1999 40 +0.0%
2000 40 +0.0%
2001 40 +0.0%
2002 40 +0.0%
2003 60 +50.0%
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 80 +33.3%
2013 80 +0.0%
2014 80 +0.0%
2015 80 +0.0%
2016 80 +0.0%
2017 80 +0.0%
2018 80 +0.0%
2019 80 +0.0%
2020 80 +0.0%
2021 100 +25.0%
2022 100 +0.0%
2023 100 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40 40 40 10
1980s 40 40 40 10
1990s 40 40 40 10
2000s 54 40 60 10
2010s 76 60 80 10
2020s 95 80 100 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Colombia?
Women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Colombia was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2021.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 1970.
How does Colombia rank for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
Colombia ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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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