Antigua and Barbuda vs Belize: Legislation on domestic violence

Antigua and Barbuda
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Belize
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
1st
Belize rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Belize
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Belize, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

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

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Belize 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 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.6 (1=yes; 0=no) Belize
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
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 legislation on domestic violence, Antigua and Barbuda or Belize?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Antigua and Barbuda and Belize?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Belize?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Belize rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st and Belize 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 Legislation on domestic violence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Legislation on domestic violence
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 on domestic violence may punish offenders, provide protection orders for victims, or address harassment that causes physical or mental harm.