Saudi Arabia vs Tonga: Legislation on domestic violence

Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Tonga
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia 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.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2010s 0.6 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.6 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher legislation on domestic violence, Saudi Arabia or Tonga?
Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia and Tonga?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tonga?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tonga rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Saudi Arabia 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

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