Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Libya
Libya: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score was 25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Libya, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Libya stood at 25. That is the lowest 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), pension score in Libya peaked at 50 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2010.
That places Libya 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50 | — |
| 1971 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 166 Afghanistan 25 compare
- 166 Angola 25 compare
- 166 Bangladesh 25 compare
- 166 Bulgaria 25 compare
- 166 Bhutan 25 compare
- 166 China 25 compare
- 166 Algeria 25 compare
- 166 Eritrea 25 compare
- 166 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25 compare
- 166 Kazakhstan 25 compare
- 166 Kuwait 25 compare
- 166 Lebanon 25 compare
- 166 Republic of Moldova 25 compare
- 166 Myanmar 25 compare
- 166 Mongolia 25 compare
- 166 Romania 25 compare
- 166 Somalia 25 compare
- 166 South Sudan 25 compare
- 166 Slovakia 25 compare
- 166 Viet Nam 25 compare
- 166 Yemen 25 compare
- 166 South Africa 25 compare
More gender data for Libya
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,888 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 58,243 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 61,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 59,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 62,364 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 60,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 63,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 64,892 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Libya?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Libya was 25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 1970.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2010.
- How does Libya rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
- Libya ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.