What is the highest women, business and the law index recorded in Russian Federation?

The highest recorded value was 73.12 index (0–100) in 2002.

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

The lowest recorded value was 52.5 index (0–100) in 1971.

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

Russian Federation ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.

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

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

Where does this Russian Federation 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 Russian Federation

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

Russian Federation: Women, Business and the Law Index was 73.12 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

73.12 index (0–100)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

132nd

of 188 countries

All-time high

73.12 index (0–100)

in 2002

All-time low

52.5 index (0–100)

in 1971

Years of data

1970–2023

Women, Business and the Law Index in Russian Federation, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for women, business and the law index in Russian Federation is 73.12 index (0–100), measured in 2023. 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 Russian Federation peaked at 73.12 index (0–100) in 2002 and was at its lowest, 52.5 index (0–100), in 1971.

That places Russian Federation 132nd 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Russian Federation, 1970 to 2023.
Year	index (0–100)	Change
1970	55.62 index (0–100)	—
1971	52.5 index (0–100)	-5.6%
1972	58.12 index (0–100)	+10.7%
1973	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1974	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1975	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1976	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1977	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1978	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1979	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1980	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1981	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1982	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1983	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1984	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1985	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1986	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1987	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1988	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1989	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1990	58.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1991	61.25 index (0–100)	+5.4%
1992	64.38 index (0–100)	+5.1%
1993	66.88 index (0–100)	+3.9%
1994	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1995	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1996	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1997	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1998	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
1999	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2000	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2001	66.88 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2002	73.12 index (0–100)	+9.3%
2003	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2004	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2005	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2006	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2007	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2008	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2009	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
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	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2019	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2020	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2021	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2022	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%
2023	73.12 index (0–100)	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	57.31 index (0–100)	52.5 index (0–100)	58.12 index (0–100)	10
1980s	58.12 index (0–100)	58.12 index (0–100)	58.12 index (0–100)	10
1990s	65.19 index (0–100)	58.12 index (0–100)	66.88 index (0–100)	10
2000s	71.88 index (0–100)	66.88 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	10
2010s	73.12 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	10
2020s	73.12 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	73.12 index (0–100)	4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

129 Guatemala 73.75 index (0–100) compare
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129 Maldives 73.75 index (0–100) compare
133 Senegal 72.5 index (0–100) compare
134 Djibouti 71.25 index (0–100) compare
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See the full ranking of 188 places →

More gender data for Russian Federation

Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 672,264 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 668,986 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 707,191 (2025)

All data for Russian Federation →

Frequently asked questions

What is women, business and the law index in Russian Federation?: Women, business and the law index in Russian Federation was 73.12 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 Russian Federation?: The highest recorded value was 73.12 index (0–100) in 2002.
What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Russian Federation?: The lowest recorded value was 52.5 index (0–100) in 1971.
How does Russian Federation rank for women, business and the law index?: Russian Federation ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Russian Federation?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.