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

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

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

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Paraguay?

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.

Italy vs Paraguay: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men

Italy

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Paraguay

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Italy rank

1st

Paraguay rank

1st

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

Italy
Paraguay

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Paraguay, 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 Paraguay ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.9 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.9 (1=yes; 0=no)	Italy
1980s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Italy
1990s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.8 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	Italy
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, Italy or Paraguay?: Italy, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Italy and Paraguay?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Paraguay?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Italy and Paraguay rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?: Italy ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.