Nigeria vs Romania: Legislation on domestic violence
Nigeria
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Romania
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Nigeria rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Legislation on domestic violence over time
- Nigeria
- Romania
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Romania, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Romania | 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 | 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0.4 (1=yes; 0=no) | Romania |
| 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, Nigeria or Romania?
- Nigeria, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Nigeria and Romania?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Romania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Romania rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Romania 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.