Brunei vs Congo: Legislation on domestic violence

Brunei
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Congo
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Brunei rank
1st
Congo rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Brunei
  • Congo
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Congo, 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 Congo ahead.

Brunei ranks 1st and Congo ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Congo 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 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Brunei
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Brunei
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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