Denmark vs Libya: Women required to obey husband

Denmark
1
in 2023
Libya
1
in 2023
Denmark rank
1st
Libya rank
1st

Women required to obey husband over time

  • Denmark
  • Libya
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Libya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Libya ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 Denmark
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Denmark
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women required to obey husband, Denmark or Libya?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in women required to obey husband between Denmark and Libya?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Libya?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Libya rank globally for women required to obey husband?
Denmark ranks 1st and Libya ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Women required to obey husband. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women required to obey husband
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed