Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Brazil or Czechia?

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

What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Brazil and Czechia?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Czechia?

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.

Brazil vs Czechia: Legislation on domestic violence

Brazil

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Czechia

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Brazil rank

1st

Czechia rank

1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

Brazil
Czechia

How they compare

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

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

Brazil ranks 1st and Czechia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Czechia	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 (1=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
2000s	0.3 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.4 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Czechia
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, Brazil or Czechia?: Brazil, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Brazil and Czechia?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Czechia?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Czechia rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?: Brazil ranks 1st and Czechia 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.