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The Marriage topic enforcement perceptions score measures the extent to which legal constraints related to marriage and divorce are enforced in practice or the consequent rights are upheld in practice. It is calculated as the unweighted average of the indicator scores in the topic and rescaled to a 0–100 scale, where 0 represents the lowest possible score and 100 the highest possible score. For details, please refer to the WBL Methodology Handbook (link: https://wbl.worldbank.org/content/dam/sites/wbl/documents/2026/WBL-Methodology-Handbook-2026-FINAL.pdf).
As of 2025, Albania ranks first with 100.0, followed by Antigua and Barbuda (100.0) and Argentina (100.0).
The top two are virtually level: Albania and Antigua and Barbuda differ by less than 1%.
Across 165 countries and territories, values run from 100.0 (Albania) to 12.5 (Jordan), with a median of 78.1.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 5 from Europe, 3 from the Americas, 1 from Africa and 1 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Enforcement Perceptions, Marriage, Score (scale 0-100), 2025. Unit: scale 0-100.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Enforcement Perceptions, Marriage, Score (scale 0-100) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026