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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score in Rwanda

Rwanda: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score was 100 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 2019
All-time low
25
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score in Rwanda, 1970–2023

20406080100197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), pay score in Rwanda is 100, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), pay score in Rwanda peaked at 100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1970.

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

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score in Rwanda, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 25 —
1971 25 +0.0%
1972 25 +0.0%
1973 25 +0.0%
1974 25 +0.0%
1975 25 +0.0%
1976 25 +0.0%
1977 25 +0.0%
1978 25 +0.0%
1979 25 +0.0%
1980 25 +0.0%
1981 25 +0.0%
1982 25 +0.0%
1983 25 +0.0%
1984 25 +0.0%
1985 25 +0.0%
1986 25 +0.0%
1987 25 +0.0%
1988 25 +0.0%
1989 25 +0.0%
1990 25 +0.0%
1991 25 +0.0%
1992 25 +0.0%
1993 25 +0.0%
1994 25 +0.0%
1995 25 +0.0%
1996 25 +0.0%
1997 25 +0.0%
1998 25 +0.0%
1999 25 +0.0%
2000 25 +0.0%
2001 25 +0.0%
2002 75 +200.0%
2003 75 +0.0%
2004 75 +0.0%
2005 75 +0.0%
2006 75 +0.0%
2007 75 +0.0%
2008 75 +0.0%
2009 75 +0.0%
2010 75 +0.0%
2011 75 +0.0%
2012 75 +0.0%
2013 75 +0.0%
2014 75 +0.0%
2015 75 +0.0%
2016 75 +0.0%
2017 75 +0.0%
2018 75 +0.0%
2019 100 +33.3%
2020 100 +0.0%
2021 100 +0.0%
2022 100 +0.0%
2023 100 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25 25 25 10
1980s 25 25 25 10
1990s 25 25 25 10
2000s 65 25 75 10
2010s 77.5 75 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), pay score in Rwanda?
Women business and the law index (wbl), pay score in Rwanda was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pay score recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2019.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pay score recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
How does Rwanda rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pay score?
Rwanda ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), pay score rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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