Women Business and the Law Index in Romania
Romania: Women Business and the Law Index was 90.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women Business and the Law Index in Romania, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Romania recorded 90.62 for women business and the law index 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 in Romania peaked at 90.62 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 65, in 1970.
That places Romania 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Women Business and the Law Index in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 65 | — |
| 1971 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.38 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 87.5 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 87.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 87.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 87.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 90.62 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65 | 65 | 65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.12 | 70 | 90.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.62 | 90.62 | 90.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.62 | 90.62 | 90.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 93,457 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 89,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 94,594 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women business and the law index in Romania?
- Women business and the law index in Romania was 90.62 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest women business and the law index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 90.62 in 2007.
- What is the lowest women business and the law index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 in 1970.
- How does Romania rank for women business and the law index?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women business and the law index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.