Estonia vs Georgia: Married women are required by law to obey their husbands
Estonia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Georgia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Estonia rank
1st
Georgia rank
1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands over time
- Estonia
- Georgia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Georgia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 1st and Georgia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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 married women are required by law to obey their husbands, Estonia or Georgia?
- Estonia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in married women are required by law to obey their husbands between Estonia and Georgia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Georgia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Georgia rank globally for married women are required by law to obey their husbands?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Georgia 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 Married women are required by law to obey their husbands. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator captures whether family law includes any provision requiring a married woman to obey her husband or penalizing her for disobedience, such as loss of maintenance rights.