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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Malta

Malta: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score was 75 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 188 countries
All-time high
75
in 1970
All-time low
25
in 2003
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Malta, 1970–2023

20304050607080197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Malta is 75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Malta peaked at 75 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2003.

Malta ranks 74th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Malta, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 75 —
1971 75 +0.0%
1972 75 +0.0%
1973 75 +0.0%
1974 75 +0.0%
1975 75 +0.0%
1976 75 +0.0%
1977 75 +0.0%
1978 75 +0.0%
1979 75 +0.0%
1980 75 +0.0%
1981 75 +0.0%
1982 75 +0.0%
1983 75 +0.0%
1984 75 +0.0%
1985 75 +0.0%
1986 75 +0.0%
1987 50 -33.3%
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 25 -50.0%
2004 25 +0.0%
2005 25 +0.0%
2006 25 +0.0%
2007 25 +0.0%
2008 25 +0.0%
2009 25 +0.0%
2010 25 +0.0%
2011 25 +0.0%
2012 25 +0.0%
2013 25 +0.0%
2014 25 +0.0%
2015 75 +200.0%
2016 75 +0.0%
2017 75 +0.0%
2018 75 +0.0%
2019 75 +0.0%
2020 75 +0.0%
2021 75 +0.0%
2022 75 +0.0%
2023 75 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 75 75 75 10
1980s 67.5 50 75 10
1990s 50 50 50 10
2000s 32.5 25 50 10
2010s 50 25 75 10
2020s 75 75 75 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 74 Argentina 75 compare
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  3. 74 Australia 75 compare
  4. 74 Austria 75 compare
  5. 74 Burundi 75 compare
  6. 74 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 75 compare
  7. 74 Chile 75 compare
  8. 74 Comoros 75 compare
  9. 74 Cape Verde 75 compare
  10. 74 Dominica 75 compare
  11. 74 Dominican Republic 75 compare
  12. 74 Ethiopia 75 compare
  13. 74 Fiji 75 compare
  14. 74 Micronesia, Federated States of 75 compare
  15. 74 Ghana 75 compare
  16. 74 Gambia 75 compare
  17. 74 Guinea-Bissau 75 compare
  18. 74 Equatorial Guinea 75 compare
  19. 74 Haiti 75 compare
  20. 74 Indonesia 75 compare
  21. 74 India 75 compare
  22. 74 Israel 75 compare
  23. 74 Jamaica 75 compare
  24. 74 Jordan 75 compare
  25. 74 Kenya 75 compare
  26. 74 Cambodia 75 compare
  27. 74 Kiribati 75 compare
  28. 74 Kosovo 75 compare
  29. 74 Lao People's Democratic Republic 75 compare
  30. 74 Liberia 75 compare
  31. 74 Morocco 75 compare
  32. 74 Maldives 75 compare
  33. 74 Mexico 75 compare
  34. 74 Marshall Islands 75 compare
  35. 74 Mauritius 75 compare
  36. 74 Malawi 75 compare
  37. 74 Malaysia 75 compare
  38. 74 Nigeria 75 compare
  39. 74 Nicaragua 75 compare
  40. 74 Nepal 75 compare
  41. 74 Philippines 75 compare
  42. 74 Palau 75 compare
  43. 74 Papua New Guinea 75 compare
  44. 74 Puerto Rico 75 compare
  45. 74 Paraguay 75 compare
  46. 74 Qatar 75 compare
  47. 74 Rwanda 75 compare
  48. 74 Singapore 75 compare
  49. 74 Solomon Islands 75 compare
  50. 74 El Salvador 75 compare
  51. 74 Sao Tome and Principe 75 compare
  52. 74 Suriname 75 compare
  53. 74 Eswatini 75 compare
  54. 74 Seychelles 75 compare
  55. 74 Thailand 75 compare
  56. 74 Tonga 75 compare
  57. 74 Tanzania, United Republic of 75 compare
  58. 74 Uganda 75 compare
  59. 74 United States of America 75 compare
  60. 74 Vanuatu 75 compare
  61. 74 Samoa 75 compare
  62. 74 Zambia 75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Malta?
Women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Malta was 75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 75 in 1970.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2003.
How does Malta rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
Malta ranks 74th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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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Indicator
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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