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