Canada vs Republic of Korea: Women have the same rights to remarry as men

Canada
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Republic of Korea
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Canada rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
1st

Women have the same rights to remarry as men over time

  • Canada
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Republic of Korea, 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 Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Canada
1980s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Canada
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Canada
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Canada
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 the same rights to remarry as men, Canada or Republic of Korea?
Canada, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in women have the same rights to remarry as men between Canada and Republic of Korea?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Canada and Republic of Korea rank globally for women have the same rights to remarry as men?
Canada ranks 1st and Republic of Korea 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 the same rights to remarry as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women have the same rights to remarry 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

Women and men have the same right to remarry. Unequal rights exist if women face restrictions—such as waiting periods not applied to men—or if divorce is not legally allowed.