Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men
Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Switzerland
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Switzerland, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) | Switzerland |
| 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, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women can apply for a passport in the same way as men between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for women can apply for a passport in the same way as men?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Switzerland 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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About this data
Women can apply for a passport without needing permission, a signature, or details from their husband, father, or another relative.