Niger vs South Sudan: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets

Niger
0 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
South Sudan
0 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Niger rank
171st
South Sudan rank
171st

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

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0 (1=yes; 0=no) against 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Sudan, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

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

Niger ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 171st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2010s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (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, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) against 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets between Niger and South Sudan?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets?
Niger ranks 171st and South Sudan ranks 171st 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

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

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.