Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Bolivia or Togo?

Bolivia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Togo as of 2023.

What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Bolivia and Togo?

0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Bolivia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Togo?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

Bolivia vs Togo: Legislation on domestic violence

Bolivia

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Togo

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Bolivia rank

1st

Togo rank

1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

Bolivia
Togo

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Togo ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and Togo ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Togo	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	0.4 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.4 (1=yes; 0=no)	Bolivia
2000s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Bolivia
2010s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Bolivia
2020s	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.25 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.75 (1=yes; 0=no)	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Bolivia or Togo?: Bolivia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Bolivia and Togo?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Togo?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Togo rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?: Bolivia ranks 1st and Togo 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: 07 August 2026

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