Women, Business and the Law Index in Slovakia
Slovakia: Women, Business and the Law Index was 87.5 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Slovakia, 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 Slovakia is 87.5 index (0–100), measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Slovakia peaked at 94.38 index (0–100) in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58.75 index (0–100), in 1970.
Slovakia ranks 59th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Slovakia, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.75 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 58.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 61.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 63.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78.75 index (0–100) | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 78.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.25 index (0–100) | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85 index (0–100) | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 85 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.5 index (0–100) | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.75 index (0–100) | 58.75 index (0–100) | 58.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.75 index (0–100) | 58.75 index (0–100) | 58.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 63 index (0–100) | 61.25 index (0–100) | 63.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.88 index (0–100) | 63.75 index (0–100) | 81.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.06 index (0–100) | 91.25 index (0–100) | 94.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.62 index (0–100) | 85 index (0–100) | 87.5 index (0–100) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 60 Guyana 86.88 index (0–100) compare
- 60 Zimbabwe 86.88 index (0–100) compare
- 62 Cape Verde 86.25 index (0–100) compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 86.25 index (0–100) compare
- 62 Timor-Leste 86.25 index (0–100) compare
- 62 Nicaragua 86.25 index (0–100) compare
More gender data for Slovakia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Slovakia?
- Women, business and the law index in Slovakia was 87.5 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.38 index (0–100) in 2011.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.75 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Slovakia rank for women, business and the law index?
- Slovakia ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.