Women, Business and the Law Index in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Women, Business and the Law Index was 40 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Syrian Arab Republic, 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 Syrian Arab Republic stood at 40 index (0–100). That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 40 index (0–100) in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.25 index (0–100), in 2002.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.88 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 26.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26.25 index (0–100) | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 26.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.75 index (0–100) | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 28.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.75 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 index (0–100) | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 40 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 26.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.12 index (0–100) | 26.25 index (0–100) | 28.75 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.94 index (0–100) | 34.38 index (0–100) | 40 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 index (0–100) | 40 index (0–100) | 40 index (0–100) | 4 |
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More gender data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,107 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 3.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 21,289 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 21,289 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 288,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 302,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 273,777 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 287,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 255,304 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 267,522 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Women, business and the law index in Syrian Arab Republic was 40 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 40 index (0–100) in 2019.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.25 index (0–100) in 2002.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for women, business and the law index?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.