Malta vs Romania: Women have full legal rights to decide where to live
Malta
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Romania
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Malta rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Romania, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Romania |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.6 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) | Romania |
| 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, Malta or Romania?
- Malta, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in women have full legal rights to decide where to live between Malta and Romania?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for women have full legal rights to decide where to live?
- Malta ranks 1st and Romania 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.