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

Burundi
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
France
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Burundi rank
1st
France rank
1st

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

  • Burundi
  • France
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How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

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