Argentina vs Suriname: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men

Argentina
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Suriname
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Argentina rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men over time

  • Argentina
  • Suriname
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How they compare

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

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

Argentina ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Suriname
1980s 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) Suriname
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 can get a divorce on the same terms as men, Argentina or Suriname?
Argentina, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Argentina and Suriname?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Suriname?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Suriname rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?
Argentina ranks 1st and Suriname 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 get a divorce on the same terms as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women can get a divorce on the same terms 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
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The divorce process is equal for women and men, unless the law provides women with added safeguards, such as during pregnancy. It is unequal if women face extra barriers, only men can initiate, or divorce is prohibited.