United Kingdom vs United States: Access to justice for women
United Kingdom
0
in 2025
United States
0
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
47th
United States rank
47th
Access to justice for women over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United States ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 47th and United States ranks 47th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 9 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0.8333 | 0.1667 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to justice for women, United Kingdom or United States?
- United Kingdom, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in access to justice for women between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for access to justice for women?
- United Kingdom ranks 47th and United States ranks 47th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to justice for women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether women have access to justice.