Finland vs Spain: Legislation on domestic violence
Finland
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Spain
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Finland rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Spain, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | 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 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) | Spain |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2010s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Finland and Spain?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- Finland ranks 1st and Spain 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.