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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Uruguay

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

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100
in 2010
All-time low
25
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Uruguay, 1970–2023

20406080100197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 100 for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score 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), workplace score in Uruguay peaked at 100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1970.

That places Uruguay 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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), Workplace Score in Uruguay, 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 50 +100.0%
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 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 100 +100.0%
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 50 50 50 10
2000s 50 50 50 10
2010s 100 100 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Uruguay?
Women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Uruguay was 100 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2010.
What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1970.
How does Uruguay rank for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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