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

Women, business and the law index in Palau was 56.25 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 Palau?

The highest recorded value was 56.25 index (0–100) in 2013.

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

The lowest recorded value was 53.75 index (0–100) in 1970.

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

Palau ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.

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

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

Where does this Palau 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 Palau

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

Palau: Women, Business and the Law Index was 56.25 index (0–100) in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

56.25 index (0–100)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

168th

of 188 countries

All-time high

56.25 index (0–100)

in 2013

All-time low

53.75 index (0–100)

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

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

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 Palau stood at 56.25 index (0–100). That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Palau peaked at 56.25 index (0–100) in 2013 and was at its lowest, 53.75 index (0–100), in 1970.

Palau ranks 168th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Palau, 1970 to 2023.
Year	index (0–100)	Change
1970	53.75 index (0–100)	—
1971	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1972	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1973	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1974	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1975	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1976	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1977	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1978	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1979	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1980	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1981	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1982	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1983	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1984	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1985	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1986	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1987	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1988	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1989	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1990	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1991	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1992	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1993	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1994	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1995	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1996	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1997	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1998	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1999	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2000	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2001	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2002	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2003	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2004	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2005	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2006	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2007	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2008	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2009	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2010	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2011	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2012	53.75 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2013	56.25 index (0–100)	+4.7%
2014	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2015	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2016	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2017	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2018	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2019	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2020	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2021	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2022	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2023	56.25 index (0–100)	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	10
1980s	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	10
1990s	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	10
2000s	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	10
2010s	55.5 index (0–100)	53.75 index (0–100)	56.25 index (0–100)	10
2020s	56.25 index (0–100)	56.25 index (0–100)	56.25 index (0–100)	4

Countries ranked near Palau

166 Algeria 57.5 index (0–100) compare
167 Solomon Islands 56.88 index (0–100) compare
169 Vanuatu 55.62 index (0–100) compare
170 Niger 53.75 index (0–100) compare
171 Brunei Darussalam 53.12 index (0–100) compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

More gender data for Palau

Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 89 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 96 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 90 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 97 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 92 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 101 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 96 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 103 (2025)

All data for Palau →

Frequently asked questions

What is women, business and the law index in Palau?: Women, business and the law index in Palau was 56.25 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 Palau?: The highest recorded value was 56.25 index (0–100) in 2013.
What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Palau?: The lowest recorded value was 53.75 index (0–100) in 1970.
How does Palau rank for women, business and the law index?: Palau ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Palau?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palau 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.