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Access to justice for men in Sweden

Sweden: Access to justice for men was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1911
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Access to justice for men in Sweden, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for access to justice for men in Sweden is 1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, access to justice for men in Sweden peaked at 1 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

That places Sweden 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0.9 0 1 10
1920s 1 1 1 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 1 1 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is access to justice for men in Sweden?
Access to justice for men in Sweden was 1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest access to justice for men recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1911.
What is the lowest access to justice for men recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Sweden rank for access to justice for men?
Sweden ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is access to justice for men rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to justice for men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to justice for men
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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