Ethiopia vs San Marino: Married women are required by law to obey their husbands
Ethiopia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
San Marino
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
1st
San Marino rank
1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands over time
- Ethiopia
- San Marino
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in San Marino, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 1st and San Marino ranks 1st of 188 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | San Marino |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | San Marino |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | San Marino |
| 2000s | 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | San Marino |
| 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, Ethiopia or San Marino?
- Ethiopia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in San Marino as of 2023.
- What is the difference in married women are required by law to obey their husbands between Ethiopia and San Marino?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and San Marino?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and San Marino rank globally for married women are required by law to obey their husbands?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st and San Marino 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.