Bulgaria vs Germany: Legislation on domestic violence

Bulgaria
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Germany
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
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How they compare

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

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

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany 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 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) Germany
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
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, Bulgaria or Germany?
Bulgaria, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Bulgaria and Germany?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Germany 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.