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Share of women aged 25-29 years old who are married or in a union
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
59.7%
Median: 59.3%
Countries Covered
222
with available data
Highest
Niger
94.9%
Lowest
South Korea
22.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Niger94.9%
2Mali93.6%
3Bangladesh93.0%
4South Sudan92.2%
5Burkina Faso91.8%
By Region
Africa66.8%(9 countries)
Other62.3%(141 countries)
Asia61.1%(27 countries)
North America56.4%(4 countries)
Oceania55.7%(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (22.0%)High (94.9%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 59.7%)
Africa (9)
Other (141)
Asia (27)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 94.9% |
| 2 | Mali | 93.6% |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 93.0% |
| 4 | South Sudan | 92.2% |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 91.8% |
| 6 | Nepal | 90.3% |
| 7 | Chad | 90.2% |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 88.0% |
| 9 | India | 87.4% |
| 10 | Guinea | 86.4% |
| 11 | Western Sahara | 86.1% |
| 12 | Benin | 85.2% |
| 13 | Tajikistan | 84.4% |
| 14 | Somalia | 84.2% |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 83.6% |
| 16 | Nigeria | 83.5% |
| 17 | Papua New Guinea | 83.0% |
| 18 | Afghanistan | 82.7% |
| 19 | Indonesia | 82.6% |
| 20 | Vanuatu | 82.0% |
| 21 | Marshall Islands | 81.9% |
| 22 | Moldova, Republic of | 81.4% |
| 23 | Kiribati | 81.3% |
| 24 | Vietnam | 81.1% |
| 25 | Togo | 80.9% |
| 26 | Central African Republic | 80.8% |
| 27 | Kazakhstan | 80.7% |
| 28 | North Korea | 80.1% |
| 29 | Mauritania | 79.6% |
| 30 | Egypt | 79.6% |
| 31 | Cambodia | 79.2% |
| 32 | Mozambique | 79.1% |
| 33 | Iraq | 78.6% |
| 34 | Malawi | 78.3% |
| 35 | Senegal | 78.3% |
| 36 | Pakistan | 78.2% |
| 37 | Sudan | 77.9% |
| 38 | Republic of The Gambia | 77.8% |
| 39 | Solomon Islands | 77.5% |
| 40 | Tuvalu | 77.3% |
| 41 | State of Palestine | 77.0% |
| 42 | Sierra Leone | 76.9% |
| 43 | Samoa | 76.7% |
| 44 | Madagascar | 76.3% |
| 45 | Turkmenistan | 76.3% |
| 46 | Eritrea | 76.1% |
| 47 | Cote d'Ivoire | 76.0% |
| 48 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 75.7% |
| 49 | Belize | 75.6% |
| 50 | Maldives | 75.5% |
| 51 | Yemen | 75.4% |
| 52 | Burundi | 75.1% |
| 53 | United Republic of Tanzania | 74.8% |
| 54 | Mongolia | 74.6% |
| 55 | Zimbabwe | 74.4% |
| 56 | French Polynesia | 73.6% |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 72.9% |
| 58 | Comoros | 72.8% |
| 59 | Bhutan | 72.5% |
| 60 | Uganda | 72.5% |
| 61 | Equatorial Guinea | 72.3% |
| 62 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 72.2% |
| 63 | Cameroon | 72.0% |
| 64 | Georgia | 71.9% |
| 65 | Belarus | 71.6% |
| 66 | Kenya | 71.4% |
| 67 | Timor-Leste | 71.0% |
| 68 | Albania | 70.9% |
| 69 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 70.3% |
| 70 | Guinea-Bissau | 70.0% |
| 71 | Angola | 70.0% |
| 72 | Ukraine | 70.0% |
| 73 | Kyrgyzstan | 69.8% |
| 74 | Zambia | 69.0% |
| 75 | Sao Tome and Principe | 68.6% |
| 76 | Guyana | 68.4% |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 68.0% |
| 78 | Nicaragua | 66.1% |
| 79 | Barbados | 65.8% |
| 80 | Fiji | 65.7% |
| 81 | Guatemala | 65.7% |
| 82 | United Arab Emirates | 65.6% |
| 83 | Republic of the Congo | 65.3% |
| 84 | Syrian Arab Republic | 65.2% |
| 85 | Morocco | 65.2% |
| 86 | Norway | 65.0% |
| 87 | Armenia | 64.5% |
| 88 | Myanmar | 64.2% |
| 89 | Jordan | 63.8% |
| 90 | Liechtenstein | 63.6% |
| 91 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 63.2% |
| 92 | Nauru | 63.0% |
| 93 | Mayotte | 62.9% |
| 94 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 62.6% |
| 95 | Türkiye | 62.6% |
| 96 | Ghana | 62.3% |
| 97 | People's Republic of China | 61.8% |
| 98 | Rwanda | 61.8% |
| 99 | Haiti | 61.8% |
| 100 | Azerbaijan | 61.7% |
| 101 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 61.5% |
| 102 | Malaysia | 61.2% |
| 103 | Philippines | 61.0% |
| 104 | Honduras | 60.7% |
| 105 | Dominican Republic | 60.6% |
| 106 | Cuba | 60.2% |
| 107 | Paraguay | 60.2% |
| 108 | Russian Federation | 60.0% |
| 109 | Finland | 59.9% |
| 110 | Wallis and Futuna | 59.8% |
| 111 | Tokelau | 59.5% |
| 112 | Qatar | 59.2% |
| 113 | New Zealand | 59.2% |
| 114 | Brazil | 59.0% |
| 115 | Uruguay | 58.8% |
| 116 | France | 58.8% |
| 117 | Panama | 58.2% |
| 118 | Saudi Arabia | 58.2% |
| 119 | Lesotho | 58.1% |
| 120 | Venezuela | 57.9% |
| 121 | Peru | 57.8% |
| 122 | Bahrain | 57.6% |
| 123 | Suriname | 57.6% |
| 124 | Estonia | 57.6% |
| 125 | Oman | 57.4% |
| 126 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 57.4% |
| 127 | Liberia | 57.3% |
| 128 | United States of America | 57.1% |
| 129 | Algeria | 56.9% |
| 130 | Tonga | 56.7% |
| 131 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 56.0% |
| 132 | Gabon | 55.9% |
| 133 | Mexico | 55.9% |
| 134 | Faroe Islands | 55.6% |
| 135 | Kuwait | 55.6% |
| 136 | El Salvador | 55.5% |
| 137 | Brunei Darussalam | 55.4% |
| 138 | Colombia | 54.8% |
| 139 | Austria | 54.1% |
| 140 | Dominica | 53.8% |
| 141 | Belgium | 53.8% |
| 142 | Saint Lucia | 53.4% |
| 143 | Montenegro | 53.4% |
| 144 | Sweden | 53.3% |
| 145 | Netherlands | 53.0% |
| 146 | Bolivia | 52.7% |
| 147 | Israel | 52.7% |
| 148 | Denmark | 52.6% |
| 149 | Australia | 52.2% |
| 150 | Poland | 52.1% |
| 151 | Lithuania | 52.0% |
| 152 | Djibouti | 51.9% |
| 153 | Argentina | 51.6% |
| 154 | Cook Islands | 51.3% |
| 155 | Lebanon | 50.8% |
| 156 | Switzerland | 50.6% |
| 157 | Romania | 50.5% |
| 158 | Thailand | 49.8% |
| 159 | Germany | 49.7% |
| 160 | Bulgaria | 49.5% |
| 161 | Botswana | 49.0% |
| 162 | Malta | 48.5% |
| 163 | Chile | 48.2% |
| 164 | United Kingdom | 48.0% |
| 165 | Cayman Islands | 47.9% |
| 166 | American Samoa | 47.9% |
| 167 | Curaçao | 47.7% |
| 168 | Virgin Islands, British | 47.6% |
| 169 | Cape Verde | 47.5% |
| 170 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 47.4% |
| 171 | Canada | 47.0% |
| 172 | Cyprus | 47.0% |
| 173 | Iceland | 46.9% |
| 174 | Serbia | 46.3% |
| 175 | Ecuador | 46.2% |
| 176 | Mauritius | 45.9% |
| 177 | Hungary | 45.6% |
| 178 | Libya | 45.5% |
| 179 | Seychelles | 45.5% |
| 180 | Reunion | 45.3% |
| 181 | Aruba | 44.9% |
| 182 | Latvia | 43.5% |
| 183 | Palau | 43.5% |
| 184 | Czech Republic | 43.4% |
| 185 | New Caledonia | 42.7% |
| 186 | Costa Rica | 40.9% |
| 187 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 40.8% |
| 188 | Anguilla | 40.6% |
| 189 | Slovakia | 39.6% |
| 190 | Bermuda | 39.4% |
| 191 | Luxembourg | 39.2% |
| 192 | Gibraltar | 38.5% |
| 193 | Portugal | 38.2% |
| 194 | Grenada | 38.2% |
| 195 | Croatia | 38.0% |
| 196 | French Guiana | 38.0% |
| 197 | Bahamas | 37.9% |
| 198 | Jamaica | 37.4% |
| 199 | Macao | 36.5% |
| 200 | Puerto Rico | 36.4% |
| 201 | Eswatini | 36.0% |
| 202 | Japan | 35.5% |
| 203 | Slovenia | 35.2% |
| 204 | Montserrat | 35.1% |
| 205 | Tunisia | 35.0% |
| 206 | Ireland | 34.6% |
| 207 | Trinidad and Tobago | 33.5% |
| 208 | Guam | 33.2% |
| 209 | Spain | 32.9% |
| 210 | Antigua and Barbuda | 32.6% |
| 211 | Greenland | 31.7% |
| 212 | Italy | 31.6% |
| 213 | San Marino | 31.2% |
| 214 | Namibia | 28.8% |
| 215 | South Africa | 28.6% |
| 216 | Northern Mariana Islands | 28.4% |
| 217 | Greece | 27.4% |
| 218 | Taiwan, Province of China | 24.8% |
| 219 | Singapore | 23.8% |
| 220 | Martinique | 23.7% |
| 221 | Hong Kong | 22.3% |
| 222 | South Korea | 22.0% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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