Senegal vs Sweden: Legislation on domestic violence

Senegal
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Sweden
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Senegal rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Legislation on domestic violence over time

  • Senegal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Sweden, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

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

Senegal ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sweden 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 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) Sweden
1990s 0.1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.9 (1=yes; 0=no) Sweden
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) β€”
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (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, Senegal or Sweden?
Senegal, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on domestic violence between Senegal and Sweden?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sweden?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Sweden rank globally for legislation on domestic violence?
Senegal ranks 1st and Sweden 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.