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