Austria vs Saudi Arabia: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets
Austria
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Austria rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets over time
- Austria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) | Saudi Arabia |
| 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 spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets, Austria or Saudi Arabia?
- Austria, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets between Austria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets?
- Austria ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia 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 Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
In marriage, women and men keep control over the property they bring in or acquire, and both have equal rights to manage joint assets, with consent required only for major transactions like selling or pledging property.