Ecuador vs Georgia: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets

Ecuador

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Georgia

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Ecuador rank

1st

Georgia rank

1st

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

Ecuador
Georgia

How they compare

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

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

Ecuador ranks 1st and Georgia ranks 1st 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.