Sri Lanka vs Yemen: Women and men have the same rights to own property
Sri Lanka
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Yemen
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st
Women and men have the same rights to own property over time
- Sri Lanka
- Yemen
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Yemen, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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, Sri Lanka or Yemen?
- Sri Lanka, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women and men have the same rights to own property between Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Yemen?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Yemen rank globally for women and men have the same rights to own property?
- Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Yemen 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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About this data
The law gives women and men the same rights to own and manage property, without granting husbands special control over marital property.