United States vs Zimbabwe: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets
United States
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
United States rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets over time
- United States
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
United States currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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, United States or Zimbabwe?
- United States, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets between United States and Zimbabwe?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do United States and Zimbabwe rank globally for spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets?
- United States ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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.