Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Nepal
Nepal: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score was 40 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 188 countries
All-time high
40
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Nepal, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 40 for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Nepal peaked at 40 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Nepal ranks 115th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 20 | — |
| 2019 | 40 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 0 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 115 Burundi 40 compare
- 115 Bahrain 40 compare
- 115 Barbados 40 compare
- 115 Bhutan 40 compare
- 115 Central African Republic 40 compare
- 115 Comoros 40 compare
- 115 Cape Verde 40 compare
- 115 Ecuador 40 compare
- 115 Guyana 40 compare
- 115 Haiti 40 compare
- 115 Indonesia 40 compare
- 115 India 40 compare
- 115 Jordan 40 compare
- 115 Kenya 40 compare
- 115 Kyrgyzstan 40 compare
- 115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40 compare
- 115 Libya 40 compare
- 115 Saint Lucia 40 compare
- 115 Madagascar 40 compare
- 115 Maldives 40 compare
- 115 Malawi 40 compare
- 115 Namibia 40 compare
- 115 Nicaragua 40 compare
- 115 Saudi Arabia 40 compare
- 115 Somalia 40 compare
- 115 South Sudan 40 compare
- 115 Syrian Arab Republic 40 compare
- 115 Tunisia 40 compare
- 115 Uganda 40 compare
- 115 Samoa 40 compare
- 115 Zambia 40 compare
- 115 Zimbabwe 40 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)
- Population 22,583 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,583 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.5 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Nepal?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Nepal was 40 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2019.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
- Nepal ranks 115th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- 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), Parenthood Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.