Denmark vs El Salvador: Legislation on domestic violence
Denmark
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
El Salvador
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Denmark rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- Denmark
- El Salvador
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in El Salvador, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 188 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | El Salvador | 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) | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.2 (1=yes; 0=no) | El Salvador |
| 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, Denmark or El Salvador?
- Denmark, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Denmark and El Salvador?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- Denmark ranks 1st and El Salvador 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.