Women Business and the Law Index in Dominica
Dominica: Women Business and the Law Index was 62.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women Business and the Law Index in Dominica, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, women business and the law index in Dominica stood at 62.5. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women business and the law index in Dominica peaked at 62.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 45.62, in 1970.
That places Dominica 154th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Women Business and the Law Index in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.62 | — |
| 1971 | 45.62 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 45.62 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.62 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 53.75 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 53.75 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 60 | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62.5 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 62.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.5 | 45.62 | 60 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62 | 60 | 62.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 4 |
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More gender data for Dominica
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 355 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 357 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 348 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 359 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 352 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 363 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 356 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 367 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index in Dominica?
- Women business and the law index in Dominica was 62.5 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.62 in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for women business and the law index?
- Dominica ranks 154th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.