Solomon Islands vs Syrian Arab Republic: Married women are required by law to obey their husbands
Solomon Islands
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands over time
- Solomon Islands
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) | Solomon Islands |
| 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, Solomon Islands or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Solomon Islands, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in married women are required by law to obey their husbands between Solomon Islands and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for married women are required by law to obey their husbands?
- Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic 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.