States prohibiting all corporal punishment of children, including in the home
2020 | Japan |
2019 | Georgia, South Africa, France, Republic of Kosovo |
2018 | Nepal |
2017 | Lithuania |
2016 | Mongolia, Montenegro, Paraguay, Slovenia |
2015 | Benin, Ireland, Peru |
2014 | Andorra, Estonia, Nicaragua, San Marino, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Malta |
2013 | Cabo Verde, Honduras, North Macedonia |
2011 | South Sudan |
2010 | Albania, Congo (Republic of), Kenya, Tunisia, Poland |
2008 | Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Republic of Moldova, Costa Rica |
2007 | Togo, Spain, Venezuela, Uruguay, Portugal, New Zealand, The Netherlands |
2006 | Greece |
2005 | Hungary |
2004 | Romania, Ukraine |
2003 | Iceland |
2002 | Turkmenistan |
2000 | Germany, Israel, Bulgaria |
1999 | Croatia |
1998 | Latvia |
1997 | Denmark |
1994 | Cyprus |
1989 | Austria |
1987 | Norway |
1983 | Finland |
1979 | Sweden |
From The Global Initiative to End all Corporal Punishment of Children.5