South Africa vs East Timor: Equal authority over assets during marriage

South Africa
1
in 2023
East Timor
1
in 2023
South Africa rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st

Equal authority over assets during marriage over time

  • South Africa
  • East Timor
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was East Timor ahead.

South Africa ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 188 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa East Timor Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0.5 0 0.5 South Africa
1990s 1 0 1 South Africa
2000s 1 0 1 South Africa
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 South Africa
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal authority over assets during marriage, South Africa or East Timor?
South Africa, at 1 against 1 in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in equal authority over assets during marriage between South Africa and East Timor?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and East Timor?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Africa and East Timor rank globally for equal authority over assets during marriage?
South Africa ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Equal authority over assets during marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal authority over assets during marriage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed