Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Women can take the same jobs as men

Angola
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Angola rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st

Women can take the same jobs as men over time

  • Angola
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Angola ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) Angola
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Angola
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Angola
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) Angola
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women can take the same jobs as men, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Angola, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can take the same jobs as men between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for women can take the same jobs as men?
Angola ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women can take the same jobs as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women can take the same jobs as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
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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