Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, North Macedonia or Tonga?

North Macedonia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tonga as of 2023.

What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between North Macedonia and Tonga?

0 (1=yes; 0=no), with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Tonga?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

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.

North Macedonia vs Tonga: Legislation on domestic violence

North Macedonia

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Tonga

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

North Macedonia rank

1st

Tonga rank

1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

North Macedonia
Tonga

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tonga, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

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

North Macedonia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia	Tonga	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=yes; 0=no)	0 (1=yes; 0=no)	—
2010s	0.5 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.6 (1=yes; 0=no)	0.1 (1=yes; 0=no)	Tonga
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, North Macedonia or Tonga?: North Macedonia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between North Macedonia and Tonga?: 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Tonga?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Tonga rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?: North Macedonia ranks 1st and Tonga 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: 07 August 2026

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