Women, Business and the Law Index in Ukraine
Ukraine: Women, Business and the Law Index was 85 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at 85 index (0–100). That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Ukraine peaked at 85 index (0–100) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55 index (0–100), in 1971.
That places Ukraine 67th 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | index (0–100) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 55.62 index (0–100) | — |
| 1971 | 55 index (0–100) | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 55 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 58.12 index (0–100) | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 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 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73.12 index (0–100) | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 73.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75.62 index (0–100) | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 75.62 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.62 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.62 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 78.75 index (0–100) | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 76.25 index (0–100) | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 85 index (0–100) | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 85 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 85 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.06 index (0–100) | 55 index (0–100) | 55.62 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1980s | 55 index (0–100) | 55 index (0–100) | 55 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.81 index (0–100) | 55 index (0–100) | 66.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.62 index (0–100) | 66.88 index (0–100) | 75.62 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.94 index (0–100) | 75.62 index (0–100) | 79.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.59 index (0–100) | 79.38 index (0–100) | 85 index (0–100) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 85.62 index (0–100) compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 Brazil 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 Montenegro 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 North Macedonia 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 San Marino 85 index (0–100) compare
- 67 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 85 index (0–100) compare
More gender data for Ukraine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,430 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 121,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 126,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 124,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 118,718 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 123,033 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 129,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 134,710 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Ukraine?
- Women, business and the law index in Ukraine was 85 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 85 index (0–100) in 2021.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 index (0–100) in 1971.
- How does Ukraine rank for women, business and the law index?
- Ukraine ranks 67th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.