Women's Economic Opportunity Index - Economist Intelligence Unit

Women’s economic opportunityA new global index and rankingCountry pagesTanzaniaScore RankOVERALL SCORE 42.7 83Score RankACCESS TO FINANCE 12.5 =96Women’s access to finance programmes 25.0 =66Private sector credit 25.0 =66Building credit histories 0.0 =102Delivering financial services 0.0 =47Score RankGENERAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 28.1 92Starting a business 40.7 =81Regulatory quality 34.0 90Infrastructure risk 24.2 =83Mobile telephone subscribers 13.7 100LABOUR POLICY AND PRACTICE 59.7 34LABOUR POLICY 80.0 24Legal restrictions on job types 100.0 =1Differential retirement age 100.0 =1Maternity and paternity leave and provision 85.7 =23Equal pay; ILO Convention 100, Policy 57.1 =38Non-discrimination,ILO Convention 111, Policy 57.1 =48LABOUR PRACTICE 39.5 50De facto discrimination at work 74.5 =36Non-discrimination,ILO Convention 111, Practice 50.0 =24Access to childcare 33.3 =42Equal pay; ILO Convention 100, Practice 0.0 =61EDUCATION AND TRAINING 32.0 100Literacy rate, women 57.0 91SME support/development training 40.0 =76Primary and secondary education, women 31.2 100Tertiary education, women 0.0 113WOMEN’S LEGAL AND SOCIAL STATUS 64.0 88Freedom of movement, women 100.0 =1CEDAW ratification 100.0 =1Addressing violence against women 66.7 =62Adolescent fertility rate 28.3 107Property ownership rights 25.0 =94GeneralBusinessEnvironmentWomen’sLegal andSocial statusLabour Policy1007550250Educationand TrainingLabourPracticeAccesstoFinanceTanzaniaWorld averageBest in WorldThailandScore RankOVERALL SCORE 56.8 48Score RankACCESS TO FINANCE 56.9 30Private sector credit 100.0 =1Women’s access to finance programmes 50.0 =42Delivering financial services 50.0 =8Building credit histories 27.4 54Score RankGENERAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 47.6 57Starting a business 59.6 44Regulatory quality 52.0 55Mobile telephone subscribers 43.4 55Infrastructure risk 35.2 =69LABOUR POLICY AND PRACTICE 49.8 56LABOUR POLICY 57.9 =68Differential retirement age 100.0 =1Legal restrictions on job types 75.0 =54Equal pay; ILO Convention 100, Policy 57.1 =38Maternity and paternity leave and provision 42.9 =66Non-discrimination,ILO Convention 111, Policy 14.3 =98LABOUR PRACTICE 41.8 44De facto discrimination at work 83.7 =19Access to childcare 66.7 =13Equal pay; ILO Convention 100, Practice 16.7 =48Non-discrimination,ILO Convention 111, Practice 0.0 =75EDUCATION AND TRAINING 56.1 65Literacy rate, women 90.8 56Primary and secondary education, women 61.0 54SME support/development training 40.0 =76Tertiary education, women 32.7 64WOMEN’S LEGAL AND SOCIAL STATUS 80.4 61Addressing violence against women 100.0 =1Freedom of movement, women 100.0 =1Adolescent fertility rate 77.0 69Property ownership rights 75.0 =50CEDAW ratification 50.0 =78GeneralBusinessEnvironmentWomen’sLegal andSocial statusLabour Policy1007550250Educationand TrainingLabourPracticeAccesstoFinanceThailandWorld averageBest in World95© Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2010