WBL: Enforcement Perceptions, Safety, Public authorities enforce existing legislation addressing child marriage — every country, all years (World Bank)

The indicator assesses expert perceptions of the extent to which public authorities enforce existing legislation addressing child marriage in practice. Experts rate enforcement on a five-point Likert scale (0–4), where 0 indicates no enforcement of protective or beneficial laws, no upholding of women’s rights, or full enforcement of restrictive laws, and 4 indicates full enforcement of protective or beneficial laws, the full upholding of women’s rights, or no enforcement of restrictive laws. Enforcement perceptions indicator-level score is contingent upon the score of the corresponding legal frameworks indicator and calculated by taking the median value of individual expert responses on the five-point Likert scale (0–4) at the economy level. For indicators that correspond to a partially scored legal frameworks indicator, a weighted approach is applied. For details on underlying questions Every country, region and year the World Bank publishes for indicator GD_WBL_SAF_ENF_CHILDMARR_E (Gender Statistics), delivered as a tidy table — country, ISO code, year and value — ready for analysis in Excel, R, Python or the Intigal AI workspace. Original compiler: World Bank: Women, Business and the Law. https://wbl.worldbank.org/.

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