Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Women and men have the same rights to own property

Cape Verde
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Lesotho
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

Women and men have the same rights to own property over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lesotho, 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 Lesotho ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) Cape Verde
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Cape Verde
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.6 (1=yes; 0=no) Cape Verde
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
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 and men have the same rights to own property, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Cape Verde, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in women and men have the same rights to own property between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for women and men have the same rights to own property?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Lesotho 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 and men have the same rights to own property. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women and men have the same rights to own property
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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The law gives women and men the same rights to own and manage property, without granting husbands special control over marital property.