Women, Business and the Law Index in Lithuania
Lithuania: Women, Business and the Law Index was 93.75 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
93.75 index (0–100)
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 188 countries
All-time high
93.75 index (0–100)
in 2012
All-time low
55.62 index (0–100)
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Women, Business and the Law Index in Lithuania, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index (0–100).
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 93.75 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 unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Lithuania peaked at 93.75 index (0–100) in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.62 index (0–100), in 1970.
That places Lithuania 30th 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 55.62 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 55.62 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 58.12 index (0–100) | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 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 | 67.5 index (0–100) | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 67.5 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 67.5 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 67.5 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 73.75 index (0–100) | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 73.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 88.75 index (0–100) | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 88.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.25 index (0–100) | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 91.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 93.75 index (0–100) is above the median for high income countries, which is 91.56 index (0–100), 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 93.75 index (0–100) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.75 index (0–100), 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.81 index (0–100) | 55.62 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 | 65 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 73.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.94 index (0–100) | 73.75 index (0–100) | 91.25 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.25 index (0–100) | 91.25 index (0–100) | 93.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.75 index (0–100) | 93.75 index (0–100) | 93.75 index (0–100) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More gender data for Lithuania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 361.11 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,345 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,345 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Lithuania?
- Women, business and the law index in Lithuania was 93.75 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 93.75 index (0–100) in 2012.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.62 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Lithuania rank for women, business and the law index?
- Lithuania ranks 30th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.