What is the difference in women can apply for a passport in the same way as men between Afghanistan and Iraq?

0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Afghanistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Afghanistan vs Iraq: Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men

Afghanistan

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Iraq

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

1st

Iraq rank

1st

Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men over time

Afghanistan
Iraq

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Iraq, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Afghanistan	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
1980s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
1990s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
2000s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
2010s	0.4 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.4 (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 can apply for a passport in the same way as men, Afghanistan or Iraq?: Afghanistan, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can apply for a passport in the same way as men between Afghanistan and Iraq?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for women can apply for a passport in the same way as men?: Afghanistan ranks 1st and Iraq 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 can apply for a passport in the same way as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Women can apply for a passport without needing permission, a signature, or details from their husband, father, or another relative.