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