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