Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United States of America: Legislation on domestic violence
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
United States of America
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States of America
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in United States of America, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 188 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | United States of America | 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) | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United States of America?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States of America?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United States of America rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and United States of America 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
The law on domestic violence may punish offenders, provide protection orders for victims, or address harassment that causes physical or mental harm.