Sweden vs Thailand: Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men
Sweden
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Thailand
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Sweden rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Thailand, 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 Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) | Sweden |
| 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, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women can get a divorce on the same terms as men between Sweden and Thailand?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for women can get a divorce on the same terms as men?
- Sweden ranks 1st and Thailand 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.