Lesotho vs Myanmar: Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left

Lesotho
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Myanmar
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Lesotho rank
1st
Myanmar rank
1st

Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left over time

  • Lesotho
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

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

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

Lesotho ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Myanmar
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Myanmar
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Myanmar
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Myanmar
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, Lesotho or Myanmar?
Lesotho, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left between Lesotho and Myanmar?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Myanmar?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Myanmar rank globally for equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Myanmar 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

Indicator
Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left
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
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When parents die without a will, sons and daughters have the same rights to inherit.