Women, Business and the Law Index in Albania

Albania: Women, Business and the Law Index was 91.25 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
91.25 index (0–100)
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 188 countries
All-time high
91.25 index (0–100)
in 2016
All-time low
59.38 index (0–100)
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

020406080100197019962023

Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index (0–100).

Analysis

In 2023, women, business and the law index in Albania stood at 91.25 index (0–100). That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Albania peaked at 91.25 index (0–100) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.38 index (0–100), in 1970.

Albania ranks 40th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Albania, year by year

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Albania, 1970 to 2023.
Year index (0–100) Change
1970 59.38 index (0–100)
1971 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1972 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1973 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1974 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1975 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1976 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1977 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1978 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1979 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1980 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1981 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1982 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1983 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1984 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1985 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1986 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1987 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1988 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1989 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1990 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1991 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1992 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1993 59.38 index (0–100) +0.0%
1994 65 index (0–100) +9.5%
1995 65 index (0–100) +0.0%
1996 77.5 index (0–100) +19.2%
1997 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
1998 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
1999 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2000 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2001 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2002 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2003 77.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2004 80 index (0–100) +3.2%
2005 80 index (0–100) +0.0%
2006 80 index (0–100) +0.0%
2007 82.5 index (0–100) +3.1%
2008 82.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2009 82.5 index (0–100) +0.0%
2010 85.62 index (0–100) +3.8%
2011 85.62 index (0–100) +0.0%
2012 85.62 index (0–100) +0.0%
2013 85.62 index (0–100) +0.0%
2014 85.62 index (0–100) +0.0%
2015 85.62 index (0–100) +0.0%
2016 91.25 index (0–100) +6.6%
2017 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2018 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2019 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2020 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2021 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2022 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%
2023 91.25 index (0–100) +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.38 index (0–100) 59.38 index (0–100) 59.38 index (0–100) 10
1980s 59.38 index (0–100) 59.38 index (0–100) 59.38 index (0–100) 10
1990s 67.75 index (0–100) 59.38 index (0–100) 77.5 index (0–100) 10
2000s 79.75 index (0–100) 77.5 index (0–100) 82.5 index (0–100) 10
2010s 87.88 index (0–100) 85.62 index (0–100) 91.25 index (0–100) 10
2020s 91.25 index (0–100) 91.25 index (0–100) 91.25 index (0–100) 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 37 Costa Rica 91.88 index (0–100) compare
  2. 37 Hong Kong, China 91.88 index (0–100) compare
  3. 37 Rwanda 91.88 index (0–100) compare
  4. 40 Malta 91.25 index (0–100) compare
  5. 40 United States of America 91.25 index (0–100) compare
  6. 43 Armenia 90.62 index (0–100) compare
  7. 43 Bulgaria 90.62 index (0–100) compare
  8. 43 Republic of Moldova 90.62 index (0–100) compare
  9. 43 Mongolia 90.62 index (0–100) compare
  10. 43 Romania 90.62 index (0–100) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women, business and the law index in Albania?
Women, business and the law index in Albania was 91.25 index (0–100) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women, business and the law index recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 91.25 index (0–100) in 2016.
What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 59.38 index (0–100) in 1970.
How does Albania rank for women, business and the law index?
Albania ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women, Business and the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women, Business and the Law Index
Unit
index (0–100)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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The index measures how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. It is the average score of eight categories: mobility, workplace, pay, marriage, parenthood, entrepreneurship, assets, and pension.