Women Business and the Law Index in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Women Business and the Law Index was 77.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 188 countries
All-time high
77.5
in 2009
All-time low
42.5
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index in Central African Republic, 1970–2023

020406080197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, women business and the law index in Central African Republic stood at 77.5. 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 in Central African Republic peaked at 77.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42.5, in 1970.

That places Central African Republic 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Women Business and the Law Index in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL) in Central African Republic, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 42.5
1971 42.5 +0.0%
1972 42.5 +0.0%
1973 42.5 +0.0%
1974 42.5 +0.0%
1975 42.5 +0.0%
1976 45 +5.9%
1977 45 +0.0%
1978 45 +0.0%
1979 45 +0.0%
1980 45 +0.0%
1981 45 +0.0%
1982 45 +0.0%
1983 45 +0.0%
1984 45 +0.0%
1985 45 +0.0%
1986 45 +0.0%
1987 45 +0.0%
1988 45 +0.0%
1989 45 +0.0%
1990 45 +0.0%
1991 45 +0.0%
1992 45 +0.0%
1993 45 +0.0%
1994 45 +0.0%
1995 45 +0.0%
1996 45 +0.0%
1997 45 +0.0%
1998 58.75 +30.6%
1999 58.75 +0.0%
2000 58.75 +0.0%
2001 58.75 +0.0%
2002 58.75 +0.0%
2003 58.75 +0.0%
2004 58.75 +0.0%
2005 58.75 +0.0%
2006 58.75 +0.0%
2007 73.75 +25.5%
2008 73.75 +0.0%
2009 77.5 +5.1%
2010 77.5 +0.0%
2011 77.5 +0.0%
2012 77.5 +0.0%
2013 77.5 +0.0%
2014 77.5 +0.0%
2015 77.5 +0.0%
2016 77.5 +0.0%
2017 77.5 +0.0%
2018 77.5 +0.0%
2019 77.5 +0.0%
2020 77.5 +0.0%
2021 77.5 +0.0%
2022 77.5 +0.0%
2023 77.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43.5 42.5 45 10
1980s 45 45 45 10
1990s 47.75 45 58.75 10
2000s 63.62 58.75 77.5 10
2010s 77.5 77.5 77.5 10
2020s 77.5 77.5 77.5 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  3. 115 Kyrgyzstan 76.88 compare
  4. 115 Suriname 76.88 compare
  5. 117 Burundi 76.25 compare
  6. 117 Kiribati 76.25 compare
  7. 117 Seychelles 76.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index in Central African Republic?
Women business and the law index in Central African Republic was 77.5 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 77.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 42.5 in 1970.
How does Central African Republic rank for women business and the law index?
Central African Republic ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Women Business and the Law Index (WBL). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Women Business and the Law Index (WBL)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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