Armenia vs Malaysia: Legislation on domestic violence

Armenia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Malaysia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Armenia rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Armenia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

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

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

Armenia ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Malaysia 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) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Malaysia
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Malaysia
2010s 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) Malaysia
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 legislation on domestic violence, Armenia or Malaysia?
Armenia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Armenia and Malaysia?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Malaysia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Malaysia rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Armenia ranks 1st and Malaysia 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.