Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left

Sri Lanka
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Tajikistan
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
1st
Tajikistan rank
1st

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tajikistan, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

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

Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan
1980s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan
1990s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan
2000s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan
2010s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan
2020s 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.5 (1=yes; 0=no) Tajikistan

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, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
Sri Lanka, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left?
Sri Lanka ranks 1st and Tajikistan 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
Last refreshed

When parents die without a will, sons and daughters have the same rights to inherit.