Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score was 25 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 25 for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace 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), workplace score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 25 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 25 | — |
| 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 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10 | 0 | 25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 25 compare
- 169 Botswana 25 compare
- 169 Dominica 25 compare
- 169 Micronesia, Federated States of 25 compare
- 169 Guatemala 25 compare
- 169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25 compare
- 169 Myanmar 25 compare
- 169 Mauritania 25 compare
- 169 Palau 25 compare
- 169 Solomon Islands 25 compare
- 169 Eswatini 25 compare
- 169 Syrian Arab Republic 25 compare
- 169 Tonga 25 compare
- 169 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25 compare
- 169 Vanuatu 25 compare
- 169 Yemen 25 compare
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,594 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,594 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Guinea-Bissau?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Guinea-Bissau was 25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1986.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.