Lesotho vs Thailand: Legislation on domestic violence

Lesotho
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Thailand
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Lesotho rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Lesotho
  • Thailand
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How they compare

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

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

Lesotho ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Thailand 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) Thailand
2010s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Thailand
2020s 0.25 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.75 (1=yes; 0=no) Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Lesotho or Thailand?
Lesotho, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Lesotho and Thailand?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Thailand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Thailand rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Thailand 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

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

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