What is women, business and the law index in Argentina?

Women, business and the law index in Argentina was 79.38 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 Argentina?

The highest recorded value was 79.38 index (0–100) in 2021.

What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Argentina?

The lowest recorded value was 30.62 index (0–100) in 1970.

How does Argentina rank for women, business and the law index?

Argentina ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.

Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Argentina?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Argentina 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.

Women, Business and the Law Index in Argentina

Name: Women, Business and the Law Index in Argentina
Creator: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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Argentina: Women, Business and the Law Index was 79.38 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

79.38 index (0–100)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

104th

of 188 countries

All-time high

79.38 index (0–100)

in 2021

All-time low

30.62 index (0–100)

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

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

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 79.38 index (0–100) for women, business and the law index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Argentina peaked at 79.38 index (0–100) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.62 index (0–100), in 1970.

That places Argentina 104th 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 Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Argentina, 1970 to 2023.
Year	index (0–100)	Change
1970	30.62 index (0–100)	—
1971	30.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1972	30.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1973	30.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1974	30.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1975	32.5 index (0–100)	+6.1%
1976	38.75 index (0–100)	+19.2%
1977	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1978	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1979	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1980	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1981	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1982	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1983	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1984	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1985	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1986	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1987	38.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1988	59.38 index (0–100)	+53.2%
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	62.5 index (0–100)	+5.3%
1993	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1994	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1995	65 index (0–100)	+4.0%
1996	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1997	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1998	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1999	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2000	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2001	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2002	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2003	65 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2004	70 index (0–100)	+7.7%
2005	70 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2006	70 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2007	70 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2008	70 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2009	73.12 index (0–100)	+4.5%
2010	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2011	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2012	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2013	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2014	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2015	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2016	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2017	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2018	76.25 index (0–100)	+4.3%
2019	76.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2020	76.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2021	79.38 index (0–100)	+4.1%
2022	79.38 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2023	79.38 index (0–100)	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	34.06 index (0–100)	30.62 index (0–100)	38.75 index (0–100)	10
1980s	42.88 index (0–100)	38.75 index (0–100)	59.38 index (0–100)	10
1990s	63.12 index (0–100)	59.38 index (0–100)	65 index (0–100)	10
2000s	68.31 index (0–100)	65 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	10
2010s	73.75 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	76.25 index (0–100)	10
2020s	78.59 index (0–100)	76.25 index (0–100)	79.38 index (0–100)	4

Countries ranked near Argentina

104 Angola 79.38 index (0–100) compare
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107 Democratic Republic of Congo 78.75 index (0–100) compare
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See the full ranking of 188 places →

More gender data for Argentina

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 253,659 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 247,660 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 260,027 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is women, business and the law index in Argentina?: Women, business and the law index in Argentina was 79.38 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 Argentina?: The highest recorded value was 79.38 index (0–100) in 2021.
What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Argentina?: The lowest recorded value was 30.62 index (0–100) in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for women, business and the law index?: Argentina ranks 104th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Argentina?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.