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Women, Business and the Law 2023 report

March 7 , 2023 627 days 548 0
  • Women, Business and the Law 2023 is the 9th in a series of annual report of World Bank.
  • It analyses laws and regulations affecting women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies.
  • It has eight indicators such as Mobility, Workplace, Pay, Marriage, Parenthood, Entrepreneurship, Assets, and Pension.
  • A perfect score of 100 on the Index means that women are on an equal standing with men.
  • Only 14 countries scored a perfect 100.
  • India scored 74.4 in the index which was higher than the 63.7 average for the South Asian region.
  • But it is lower than Nepal which had the region’s highest score of 80.6.
  • The Index used data on the laws and regulations applicable in Mumbai.
  • In 2022, the global average score is 76.5 out of 100.

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