Madagascar vs Suriname: Legislation on domestic violence
Madagascar
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Suriname
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Madagascar rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- Madagascar
- Suriname
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Suriname, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Suriname | 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) | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | Suriname |
| 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 Suriname?
- Madagascar, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Madagascar and Suriname?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Suriname?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Suriname rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- Madagascar ranks 1st and Suriname 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.