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

Niger: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score was 60 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 188 countries
All-time high
60
in 1997
All-time low
20
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

2030405060197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Niger is 60, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Niger peaked at 60 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1970.

That places Niger 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Niger, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score in Niger, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 20
1971 20 +0.0%
1972 20 +0.0%
1973 40 +100.0%
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 60 +50.0%
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 60 +0.0%
2010 60 +0.0%
2011 60 +0.0%
2012 60 +0.0%
2013 60 +0.0%
2014 60 +0.0%
2015 60 +0.0%
2016 60 +0.0%
2017 60 +0.0%
2018 60 +0.0%
2019 60 +0.0%
2020 60 +0.0%
2021 60 +0.0%
2022 60 +0.0%
2023 60 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34 20 40 10
1980s 40 40 40 10
1990s 46 40 60 10
2000s 60 60 60 10
2010s 60 60 60 10
2020s 60 60 60 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 76 Angola 60 compare
  2. 76 United Arab Emirates 60 compare
  3. 76 Argentina 60 compare
  4. 76 Benin 60 compare
  5. 76 Belize 60 compare
  6. 76 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 60 compare
  7. 76 Costa Rica 60 compare
  8. 76 Djibouti 60 compare
  9. 76 Dominican Republic 60 compare
  10. 76 Algeria 60 compare
  11. 76 Ethiopia 60 compare
  12. 76 Fiji 60 compare
  13. 76 Gambia 60 compare
  14. 76 Equatorial Guinea 60 compare
  15. 76 Guatemala 60 compare
  16. 76 Hong Kong, China 60 compare
  17. 76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 60 compare
  18. 76 Israel 60 compare
  19. 76 Kosovo 60 compare
  20. 76 Lao People's Democratic Republic 60 compare
  21. 76 Mexico 60 compare
  22. 76 Mali 60 compare
  23. 76 Myanmar 60 compare
  24. 76 Mozambique 60 compare
  25. 76 Mauritania 60 compare
  26. 76 Mauritius 60 compare
  27. 76 Malaysia 60 compare
  28. 76 Oman 60 compare
  29. 76 Philippines 60 compare
  30. 76 Rwanda 60 compare
  31. 76 Singapore 60 compare
  32. 76 Sierra Leone 60 compare
  33. 76 Sao Tome and Principe 60 compare
  34. 76 Suriname 60 compare
  35. 76 Chad 60 compare
  36. 76 Timor-Leste 60 compare
  37. 76 Tanzania, United Republic of 60 compare
  38. 76 Uzbekistan 60 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Niger?
Women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score in Niger was 60 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 1997.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1970.
How does Niger rank for women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score?
Niger ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), parenthood score rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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