Women, Business and the Law Index in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Women, Business and the Law Index was 88.12 index (0–100) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women, Business and the Law Index in Viet Nam, 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 Viet Nam stood at 88.12 index (0–100). That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women, business and the law index in Viet Nam peaked at 88.12 index (0–100) in 2021 and was at its lowest, 53.75 index (0–100), in 1970.
Viet Nam ranks 54th 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| 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 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.38 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67.5 index (0–100) | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 70 index (0–100) | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 70 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 70 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.38 index (0–100) | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 76.25 index (0–100) | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 76.25 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 81.88 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 85 index (0–100) | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 88.12 index (0–100) | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 88.12 index (0–100) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.12 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 | 59.06 index (0–100) | 53.75 index (0–100) | 64.38 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.81 index (0–100) | 64.38 index (0–100) | 70 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.94 index (0–100) | 70 index (0–100) | 81.88 index (0–100) | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.34 index (0–100) | 85 index (0–100) | 88.12 index (0–100) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 54 Georgia 88.12 index (0–100) compare
- 54 South Africa 88.12 index (0–100) compare
- 54 Republic of Korea 88.12 index (0–100) compare
- 54 Switzerland 88.12 index (0–100) compare
More gender data for Viet Nam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 722,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 668,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 741,284 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women, business and the law index in Viet Nam?
- Women, business and the law index in Viet Nam was 88.12 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 88.12 index (0–100) in 2021.
- What is the lowest women, business and the law index recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.75 index (0–100) in 1970.
- How does Viet Nam rank for women, business and the law index?
- Viet Nam ranks 54th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women, business and the law index rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.