Congo vs Namibia: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men
Congo
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Namibia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Congo rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Namibia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Congo and Namibia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?
- Congo ranks 1st and Namibia 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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About this data
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.