Which has higher women can get a divorce on the same terms as men, Brazil or Burundi?

Brazil, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Burundi as of 2023.

What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Brazil and Burundi?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burundi?

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

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.

Brazil vs Burundi: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men

Brazil

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Burundi

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Brazil rank

1st

Burundi rank

1st

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

Brazil
Burundi

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Burundi, 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 Burundi ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Burundi ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	Brazil
1980s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Brazil
1990s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.7 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.3 (1=yes; 0=no)	Brazil
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, Brazil or Burundi?: Brazil, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Brazil and Burundi?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burundi?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Burundi rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?: Brazil ranks 1st and Burundi 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.