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The Safety topic supportive frameworks score examines policies and practices that support the implementation of gender-based violence legislation, including the existence of action plans or strategies, mechanisms to facilitate access to justice, services for women affected by violence, and monitoring agencies. It is divided into four indicators, some of which consist of several questions. 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 on underlying questions and scoring assumptions, please refer to the WBL Methodology Handbook (link: htt
As of 2025, Nigeria ranks first with 100.0, followed by Portugal (100.0) and Spain (100.0).
The top two are virtually level: Nigeria and Portugal differ by less than 1%.
Across 188 countries and territories, values run from 100.0 (Nigeria) to 0.0 (Yemen), with a median of 56.3.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 5 from the Americas, 2 from Asia, 2 from Europe and 1 from Africa.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Supportive Framework, Safety, Score (scale 0-100), 2025. Unit: scale 0-100.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Supportive Framework, Safety, Score (scale 0-100) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026