Philippines vs Romania: Women have full legal rights to decide where to live

Philippines
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Romania
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Philippines rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Women have full legal rights to decide where to live over time

  • Philippines
  • Romania
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How they compare

Philippines 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.

Philippines 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 Philippines Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Romania
1980s 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) Romania
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, Philippines or Romania?
Philippines, 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 Philippines and Romania?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Romania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Romania rank globally for women have full legal rights to decide where to live?
Philippines 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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Indicator
Women have full legal rights to decide where to live
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

The law does not restrict women’s choice of residence or give husbands more power in deciding where the family lives.