Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her in Egypt
Egypt: Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her in Egypt, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her in Egypt is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her in Egypt peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
Egypt ranks 172nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1 | — |
| 1971 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 172 Afghanistan 0
- 172 Bahrain 0
- 172 Brunei Darussalam 0
- 172 Djibouti 0
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 0
- 172 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0
- 172 Iraq 0
- 172 Jordan 0
- 172 Kuwait 0
- 172 Mali 0
- 172 Mauritania 0
- 172 Malaysia 0
- 172 Qatar 0
- 172 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 172 Sudan 0
- 172 Yemen 0
More gender data for Egypt
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 36,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6533 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 90,490 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 90,490 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.18 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her in Egypt?
- Is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her in Egypt was 0 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- What is the lowest is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Egypt rank for is there no legal provision that requires a married woman to obey her?
- Egypt ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her Husband?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.