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

Hong Kong, China
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Norway
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Norway rank
1st

Women have the same rights to remarry as men over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Norway
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China 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, China ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Hong Kong, China
1980s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Hong Kong, China
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) Hong Kong, China
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, China or Norway?
Hong Kong, China, 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, China and Norway?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Norway?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Norway rank globally for women have the same rights to remarry as men?
Hong Kong, China 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

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.