Denmark vs Estonia: Women have full legal rights to decide where to live
Denmark
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Estonia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Denmark rank
1st
Estonia rank
1st
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Estonia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | 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 have full legal rights to decide where to live, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women have full legal rights to decide where to live between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for women have full legal rights to decide where to live?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Estonia 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 have full legal rights to decide where to live. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The law does not restrict women’s choice of residence or give husbands more power in deciding where the family lives.