France vs Japan: Legislation on domestic violence
France
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Japan
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
France rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Japan, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | 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 | 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) | Japan |
| 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, France or Japan?
- France, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between France and Japan?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- France ranks 1st and Japan 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.