Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Comoros or Guyana?

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

What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Comoros and Guyana?

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

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guyana?

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.

Comoros vs Guyana: Legislation on domestic violence

Comoros

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Guyana

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Comoros rank

1st

Guyana rank

1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

Comoros
Guyana

How they compare

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

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

Comoros ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Guyana	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)	0.3 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.3 (1=yes; 0=no)	Guyana
2000s	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Guyana
2010s	0.5 (1=yes; 0=no)	1 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.5 (1=yes; 0=no)	Guyana
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, Comoros or Guyana?: Comoros, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Comoros and Guyana?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guyana?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Guyana rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?: Comoros ranks 1st and Guyana 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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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: 18 September 2026

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