What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Kiribati and East Timor?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and East Timor?

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.

Kiribati vs East Timor: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men

Kiribati

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

East Timor

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Kiribati rank

1st

East Timor rank

1st

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

Kiribati
East Timor

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in East Timor, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Kiribati
1980s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Kiribati
1990s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Kiribati
2000s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Kiribati
2010s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.8 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	Kiribati
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, Kiribati or East Timor?: Kiribati, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Kiribati and East Timor?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and East Timor?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and East Timor rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?: Kiribati ranks 1st and East Timor 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.