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

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

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 1992
All-time low
25
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

20406080100197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Namibia peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1970.

Namibia ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, 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), Pension Score in Namibia, 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 100 +300.0%
1993 100 +0.0%
1994 100 +0.0%
1995 100 +0.0%
1996 100 +0.0%
1997 100 +0.0%
1998 100 +0.0%
1999 100 +0.0%
2000 100 +0.0%
2001 100 +0.0%
2002 100 +0.0%
2003 100 +0.0%
2004 100 +0.0%
2005 100 +0.0%
2006 100 +0.0%
2007 100 +0.0%
2008 100 +0.0%
2009 100 +0.0%
2010 100 +0.0%
2011 100 +0.0%
2012 100 +0.0%
2013 100 +0.0%
2014 100 +0.0%
2015 100 +0.0%
2016 100 +0.0%
2017 100 +0.0%
2018 100 +0.0%
2019 100 +0.0%
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 85 25 100 10
2000s 100 100 100 10
2010s 100 100 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 4

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  23. 1 Ecuador 100 compare
  24. 1 Egypt 100 compare
  25. 1 Spain 100 compare
  26. 1 Estonia 100 compare
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  28. 1 France 100 compare
  29. 1 Gabon 100 compare
  30. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100 compare
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  36. 1 Hong Kong, China 100 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Namibia?
Women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Namibia was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
How does Namibia rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
Namibia ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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