Estonia vs Netherlands: Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left
Estonia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Netherlands
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Estonia rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Netherlands, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 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 equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Estonia, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Netherlands 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 Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
When parents die without a will, sons and daughters have the same rights to inherit.