Which has higher women have the same rights to remarry as men, Hong Kong or Norway?

Hong Kong, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Norway as of 2023.

What is the difference in women have the same rights to remarry as men between Hong Kong and Norway?

0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Hong Kong ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Norway?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

Hong Kong vs Norway: Women have the same rights to remarry as men

Hong Kong

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Norway

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Hong Kong rank

1st

Norway rank

1st

Women have the same rights to remarry as men over time

Hong Kong
Norway

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Norway, 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 Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Hong Kong
1980s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Hong Kong
1990s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.8 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.2 (1=yes; 0=no)	Hong Kong
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 the same rights to remarry as men, Hong Kong or Norway?: Hong Kong, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in women have the same rights to remarry as men between Hong Kong and Norway?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Norway?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Norway rank globally for women have the same rights to remarry as men?: Hong Kong ranks 1st and Norway 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: 30 October 2026

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.