Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Syria
Syria: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score was 50 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
50
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 188 countries
All-time high
75
in 1970
All-time low
50
in 2002
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Syria, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Syria is 50, measured in 2023. 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 Syria peaked at 75 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2002.
Syria ranks 137th 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 Syria, 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 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 | -33.3% |
| 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 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 50 is below the median for low income countries, which is 75, 67% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 50 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 62.5, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55 | 50 | 75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 137 Albania 50 compare
- 137 Azerbaijan 50 compare
- 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 compare
- 137 Belarus 50 compare
- 137 Brazil 50 compare
- 137 Switzerland 50 compare
- 137 Colombia 50 compare
- 137 Czechia 50 compare
- 137 Georgia 50 compare
- 137 Honduras 50 compare
- 137 Croatia 50 compare
- 137 Iraq 50 compare
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 50 compare
- 137 Sri Lanka 50 compare
- 137 Lithuania 50 compare
- 137 North Macedonia 50 compare
- 137 Montenegro 50 compare
- 137 Mozambique 50 compare
- 137 Oman 50 compare
- 137 Pakistan 50 compare
- 137 Panama 50 compare
- 137 Poland 50 compare
- 137 Russia 50 compare
- 137 Serbia 50 compare
- 137 Tajikistan 50 compare
- 137 Turkey 50 compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 50 compare
- 137 Venezuela 50 compare
More gender data for Syria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,107 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 3.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 21,289 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 21,289 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 288,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 302,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 273,777 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 287,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 255,304 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Syria?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Syria was 50 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 1970.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2002.
- How does Syria rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
- Syria ranks 137th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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.