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

Latest (2023)
88.12 index (0–100)
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 188 countries
All-time high
88.12 index (0–100)
in 2021
All-time low
53.75 index (0–100)
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women, Business and the Law Index in Viet Nam, 1970–2023

020406080197019962023

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

Annual values for Women, Business and the Law Index in Viet Nam, 1970 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 54 Georgia 88.12 index (0–100) compare
  2. 54 South Africa 88.12 index (0–100) compare
  3. 54 Republic of Korea 88.12 index (0–100) compare
  4. 54 Switzerland 88.12 index (0–100) compare

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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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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
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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.