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

Women, business and the law index in Dominica was 62.5 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 Dominica?

The highest recorded value was 62.5 index (0–100) in 2002.

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

The lowest recorded value was 45.62 index (0–100) in 1970.

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

Dominica ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.

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

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

Where does this Dominica 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 Dominica

Name: Women, Business and the Law Index in Dominica
Creator: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Dominica: Women, Business and the Law Index was 62.5 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

62.5 index (0–100)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

153rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

62.5 index (0–100)

in 2002

All-time low

45.62 index (0–100)

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

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

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

Analysis

Dominica recorded 62.5 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 unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Dominica peaked at 62.5 index (0–100) in 2002 and was at its lowest, 45.62 index (0–100), in 1970.

Dominica ranks 153rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Women, Business and the Law Index in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Dominica, 1970 to 2023.
Year	index (0–100)	Change
1970	45.62 index (0–100)	—
1971	45.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1972	45.62 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1973	50.62 index (0–100)	+11.0%
1974	53.75 index (0–100)	+6.2%
1975	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1976	60 index (0–100)	+11.6%
1977	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1978	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1979	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1980	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1981	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1982	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1983	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1984	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1985	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1986	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1987	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1988	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1989	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1990	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1991	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1992	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1993	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1994	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1995	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1996	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1997	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1998	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1999	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2000	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2001	60 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2002	62.5 index (0–100)	+4.2%
2003	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2004	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2005	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2006	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2007	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2008	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2009	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2010	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2011	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2012	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2013	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2014	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2015	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2016	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2017	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2018	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2019	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2020	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2021	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2022	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2023	62.5 index (0–100)	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	53.5 index (0–100)	45.62 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	10
1980s	60 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	10
1990s	60 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	10
2000s	62 index (0–100)	60 index (0–100)	62.5 index (0–100)	10
2010s	62.5 index (0–100)	62.5 index (0–100)	62.5 index (0–100)	10
2020s	62.5 index (0–100)	62.5 index (0–100)	62.5 index (0–100)	4

Countries ranked near Dominica

150 Tunisia 64.38 index (0–100) compare
151 Botswana 63.75 index (0–100) compare
151 Mali 63.75 index (0–100) compare
154 Haiti 61.25 index (0–100) compare
154 Micronesia, Federated States of 61.25 index (0–100) compare
156 Malaysia 60.62 index (0–100) compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More gender data for Dominica

Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 355 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 357 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 348 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 359 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 352 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 363 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 356 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 367 (2025)

All data for Dominica →

Frequently asked questions

What is women, business and the law index in Dominica?: Women, business and the law index in Dominica was 62.5 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 Dominica?: The highest recorded value was 62.5 index (0–100) in 2002.
What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Dominica?: The lowest recorded value was 45.62 index (0–100) in 1970.
How does Dominica rank for women, business and the law index?: Dominica ranks 153rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Dominica?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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.