Women Business and the Law Index in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: 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 2015
All-time low
61.88
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women Business and the Law Index in North Macedonia, 1970–2023

020406080197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 85 for women business and the law index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women business and the law index in North Macedonia peaked at 85 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61.88, in 1970.

That places North Macedonia 68th 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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Women Business and the Law Index (WBL) in North Macedonia, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 61.88
1971 61.88 +0.0%
1972 61.88 +0.0%
1973 61.88 +0.0%
1974 61.88 +0.0%
1975 61.88 +0.0%
1976 61.88 +0.0%
1977 61.88 +0.0%
1978 61.88 +0.0%
1979 61.88 +0.0%
1980 61.88 +0.0%
1981 61.88 +0.0%
1982 61.88 +0.0%
1983 61.88 +0.0%
1984 61.88 +0.0%
1985 61.88 +0.0%
1986 61.88 +0.0%
1987 61.88 +0.0%
1988 61.88 +0.0%
1989 61.88 +0.0%
1990 61.88 +0.0%
1991 61.88 +0.0%
1992 61.88 +0.0%
1993 61.88 +0.0%
1994 65 +5.1%
1995 65 +0.0%
1996 65 +0.0%
1997 65 +0.0%
1998 65 +0.0%
1999 65 +0.0%
2000 65 +0.0%
2001 65 +0.0%
2002 65 +0.0%
2003 68.12 +4.8%
2004 68.12 +0.0%
2005 68.12 +0.0%
2006 76.88 +12.8%
2007 76.88 +0.0%
2008 76.88 +0.0%
2009 76.88 +0.0%
2010 82.5 +7.3%
2011 82.5 +0.0%
2012 82.5 +0.0%
2013 82.5 +0.0%
2014 82.5 +0.0%
2015 85 +3.0%
2016 85 +0.0%
2017 85 +0.0%
2018 85 +0.0%
2019 85 +0.0%
2020 85 +0.0%
2021 85 +0.0%
2022 85 +0.0%
2023 85 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61.88 61.88 61.88 10
1980s 61.88 61.88 61.88 10
1990s 63.75 61.88 65 10
2000s 70.69 65 76.88 10
2010s 83.75 82.5 85 10
2020s 85 85 85 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  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 Montenegro 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 North Macedonia?
Women business and the law index in North Macedonia was 85 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2015.
What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 61.88 in 1970.
How does North Macedonia rank for women business and the law index?
North Macedonia ranks 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women business and the law index rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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