Bangladesh vs Botswana: Legislation on domestic violence

Bangladesh
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Botswana
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
Botswana rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Botswana
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How they compare

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

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

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Botswana 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 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) Botswana
2010s 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) Botswana
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, Bangladesh or Botswana?
Bangladesh, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Bangladesh and Botswana?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Botswana?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Botswana rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Botswana 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.