South Korea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Women have the same rights to remarry as men

South Korea
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
South Korea rank
1st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
1st

Women have the same rights to remarry as men over time

  • South Korea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 1st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Lao People's Democratic Republic
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, South Korea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
South Korea, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in women have the same rights to remarry as men between South Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for women have the same rights to remarry as men?
South Korea ranks 1st and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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
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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.