Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Vietnam
Vietnam: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score was 25 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score in Vietnam, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 25 for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in 2023. That is the highest 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 Vietnam peaked at 25 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Vietnam 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 Vietnam, 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 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 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 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 25 | — |
| 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% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75, 33% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75, 33% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20 | 0 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 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 25 compare
- 166 Kazakhstan 25 compare
- 166 Kuwait 25 compare
- 166 Lebanon 25 compare
- 166 Libya 25 compare
- 166 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 Yemen 25 compare
- 166 South Africa 25 compare
More gender data for Vietnam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 83,461 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 83,461 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Vietnam?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), pension score in Vietnam was 25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), pension score recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Vietnam rank for women business and the law index (wbl), pension score?
- Vietnam ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), pension score rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.