Women Business and the Law Index in Montenegro

Montenegro: Women Business and the Law Index was 85 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 188 countries
All-time high
85
in 2020
All-time low
58.12
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index in Montenegro, 1970–2023

020406080197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women business and the law index in Montenegro is 85, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index in Montenegro peaked at 85 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58.12, in 1970.

Montenegro ranks 68th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL) in Montenegro, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 58.12
1971 58.12 +0.0%
1972 58.12 +0.0%
1973 58.12 +0.0%
1974 58.12 +0.0%
1975 58.12 +0.0%
1976 58.12 +0.0%
1977 58.12 +0.0%
1978 58.12 +0.0%
1979 58.12 +0.0%
1980 58.12 +0.0%
1981 58.12 +0.0%
1982 58.12 +0.0%
1983 58.12 +0.0%
1984 58.12 +0.0%
1985 58.12 +0.0%
1986 58.12 +0.0%
1987 58.12 +0.0%
1988 58.12 +0.0%
1989 58.12 +0.0%
1990 58.12 +0.0%
1991 61.25 +5.4%
1992 61.25 +0.0%
1993 61.25 +0.0%
1994 61.25 +0.0%
1995 61.25 +0.0%
1996 61.25 +0.0%
1997 61.25 +0.0%
1998 61.25 +0.0%
1999 61.25 +0.0%
2000 61.25 +0.0%
2001 61.25 +0.0%
2002 61.25 +0.0%
2003 64.38 +5.1%
2004 67.5 +4.9%
2005 67.5 +0.0%
2006 67.5 +0.0%
2007 67.5 +0.0%
2008 70.62 +4.6%
2009 67.5 -4.4%
2010 67.5 +0.0%
2011 73.12 +8.3%
2012 75.62 +3.4%
2013 78.75 +4.1%
2014 78.75 +0.0%
2015 78.75 +0.0%
2016 78.75 +0.0%
2017 78.75 +0.0%
2018 78.75 +0.0%
2019 78.75 +0.0%
2020 85 +7.9%
2021 85 +0.0%
2022 85 +0.0%
2023 85 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 58.12 58.12 58.12 10
1980s 58.12 58.12 58.12 10
1990s 60.94 58.12 61.25 10
2000s 65.62 61.25 70.62 10
2010s 76.75 67.5 78.75 10
2020s 85 85 85 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 85.62 compare
  2. 68 Azerbaijan 85 compare
  3. 68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85 compare
  4. 68 Brazil 85 compare
  5. 68 North Macedonia 85 compare
  6. 68 San Marino 85 compare
  7. 68 Ukraine 85 compare
  8. 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women business and the law index in Montenegro?
Women business and the law index in Montenegro was 85 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2020.
What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 58.12 in 1970.
How does Montenegro rank for women business and the law index?
Montenegro ranks 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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Indicator
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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