New Zealand vs Samoa: Legislation on sexual harassment in employment

New Zealand
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Samoa
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Legislation on sexual harassment in employment over time

  • New Zealand
  • Samoa
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Samoa, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Samoa ahead.

New Zealand ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) New Zealand
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) New Zealand
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) New Zealand
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.7 (1=yes; 0=no) 0.3 (1=yes; 0=no) New Zealand
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 legislation on sexual harassment in employment, New Zealand or Samoa?
New Zealand, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in legislation on sexual harassment in employment between New Zealand and Samoa?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Samoa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Samoa rank globally for legislation on sexual harassment in employment?
New Zealand ranks 1st and Samoa 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 sexual harassment in employment. 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 sexual harassment in employment
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

Legal provisions specifically protect against sexual harassment in employment, including unwelcome verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.