Women, Business and the Law Index in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Women, Business and the Law Index was 68.75 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index (0–100).
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 68.75 index (0–100) 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 up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 68.75 index (0–100) in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.88 index (0–100), in 1970.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 141st 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 Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 51.88 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 51.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 51.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 58.12 index (0–100) | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 58.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 58.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 66.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 68.75 index (0–100) | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 68.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.5 index (0–100) | 51.88 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.25 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.25 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.25 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.25 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.5 index (0–100) | 66.25 index (0–100) | 68.75 index (0–100) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 138 Eritrea 69.38 index (0–100) compare
- 138 Gambia 69.38 index (0–100) compare
- 138 Madagascar 69.38 index (0–100) compare
- 142 Bahrain 68.12 index (0–100) compare
- 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.12 index (0–100) compare
- 144 South Sudan 67.5 index (0–100) compare
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- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 539 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 556 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 542 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 559 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Women, business and the law index in Antigua and Barbuda was 68.75 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 68.75 index (0–100) in 2022.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.88 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for women, business and the law index?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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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About this data
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.