Congo vs Kiribati: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets

Congo

0 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Kiribati

0 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Congo rank

171st

Kiribati rank

171st

Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets over time

Congo
Kiribati

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0 (1=yes; 0=no) against 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in Kiribati, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 171st and Kiribati ranks 171st of 188 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets
Unit: (1=yes; 0=no)
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.