Rwanda vs Yemen: Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited

Rwanda
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Yemen
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Rwanda rank
1st
Yemen rank
1st

Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited over time

  • Rwanda
  • Yemen
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How they compare

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

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

Rwanda ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Yemen
2000s 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) Yemen
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment discrimination based on gender prohibited, Rwanda or Yemen?
Rwanda, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment discrimination based on gender prohibited between Rwanda and Yemen?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for employment discrimination based on gender prohibited?
Rwanda ranks 1st and Yemen 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 Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment discrimination based on gender prohibited
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

The law prohibits employers from discriminating based on sex or gender, or mandates equal treatment of women and men in employment.