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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Paraguay

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Tonga

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Paraguay rank

1st

Tonga rank

1st

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

Paraguay
Tonga

How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Tonga
1980s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Tonga
1990s	0.8 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	Tonga
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, Paraguay or Tonga?: Paraguay, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Paraguay and Tonga?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tonga?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Tonga rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?: Paraguay ranks 1st and Tonga 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: 30 October 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.