Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Yemen
Yemen: Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score was 25 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score in Yemen, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Yemen 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 Yemen peaked at 25 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Yemen 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Yemen, 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 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 25 | — |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.5 | 0 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 25 compare
- 169 Botswana 25 compare
- 169 Dominica 25 compare
- 169 Micronesia, Federated States of 25 compare
- 169 Guinea-Bissau 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
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 28,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 28,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Yemen?
- Women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score in Yemen was 25 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1995.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Yemen rank for women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score?
- Yemen ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index (wbl), workplace score rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.