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Share of women aged 45-49 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.

Source: Our World in Data222 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
73.8%
Median: 73.2%
Countries Covered
222
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
95.6%
Lowest
Martinique
46.5%
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China95.6%
2Mali92.3%
3United Arab Emirates92.1%
4Albania91.9%
5North Korea91.6%
By Region
Asia81.6%(27 countries)
Africa73.6%(9 countries)
Other73.3%(141 countries)
Oceania72.9%(2 countries)
Europe71.9%(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (46.5%)High (95.6%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 73.8%)

Asia (27)
Africa (9)
Other (141)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)

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
1People's Republic of China95.6%
2Mali92.3%
3United Arab Emirates92.1%
4Albania91.9%
5North Korea91.6%
6Tokelau90.6%
7Afghanistan89.9%
8Nepal89.2%
9Guinea88.8%
10Indonesia88.5%
11Vanuatu88.2%
12Bangladesh88.0%
13Pakistan87.9%
14Tuvalu87.9%
15Comoros87.8%
16Uzbekistan87.6%
17State of Palestine87.5%
18Niger87.3%
19Malaysia87.0%
20Western Sahara86.9%
21Republic of The Gambia86.9%
22Burkina Faso86.6%
23India86.5%
24Islamic Republic of Iran86.3%
25Bhutan86.2%
26Solomon Islands85.9%
27Marshall Islands85.7%
28Timor-Leste85.7%
29Samoa85.5%
30Senegal85.3%
31Qatar85.2%
32Vietnam85.0%
33Syrian Arab Republic84.7%
34Sri Lanka84.6%
35Greece84.5%
36Maldives84.3%
37Tajikistan84.3%
38Fiji84.1%
39Papua New Guinea83.8%
40Philippines83.6%
41Yemen83.5%
42Egypt83.3%
43Iraq83.0%
44Turkmenistan82.8%
45Sudan82.7%
46Montenegro82.6%
47Kiribati82.5%
48Cambodia82.4%
49Nigeria81.8%
50Türkiye81.7%
51Jordan81.6%
52Sierra Leone81.5%
53Saint Pierre and Miquelon81.5%
54Ethiopia81.3%
55Bosnia and Herzegovina81.2%
56Tonga81.0%
57Cyprus80.6%
58Italy80.6%
59Brunei Darussalam80.3%
60Cote d'Ivoire80.3%
61Tunisia80.3%
62Liechtenstein80.0%
63French Polynesia79.7%
64Micronesia, Federated States of79.6%
65Benin79.5%
66Togo79.5%
67South Korea79.4%
68San Marino79.3%
69Kuwait79.3%
70Mauritania79.2%
71Saudi Arabia79.1%
72South Sudan79.0%
73Poland79.0%
74Algeria78.8%
75Oman78.8%
76Chad78.8%
77American Samoa78.3%
78Mauritius78.1%
79Lao People's Democratic Republic78.0%
80Singapore77.7%
81Switzerland77.4%
82Azerbaijan77.3%
83Georgia77.2%
84Lebanon77.2%
85Wallis and Futuna77.2%
86Macao77.1%
87Guinea-Bissau76.1%
88Bulgaria76.0%
89Norway76.0%
90Armenia76.0%
91New Zealand75.2%
92Djibouti75.2%
93Equatorial Guinea75.0%
94Morocco74.9%
95Bahrain74.8%
96Saint Lucia74.8%
97Netherlands74.7%
98Nauru74.6%
99Democratic Republic of the Congo74.6%
100Haiti74.5%
101Mongolia74.4%
102Guatemala74.4%
103Romania74.3%
104Cook Islands74.3%
105Faroe Islands74.1%
106Zimbabwe74.1%
107Eritrea73.7%
108Guyana73.5%
109Serbia73.5%
110Mozambique73.4%
111Denmark73.4%
112Namibia73.0%
113Bolivia72.8%
114Thailand72.5%
115Austria72.5%
116Madagascar72.4%
117Germany72.4%
118Burundi72.3%
119Taiwan, Province of China72.1%
120Paraguay72.1%
121Moldova, Republic of72.1%
122Myanmar72.0%
123Japan71.9%
124Spain71.9%
125Luxembourg71.8%
126Liberia71.8%
127Cameroon71.7%
128Ghana71.7%
129Israel71.4%
130Canada71.3%
131Sao Tome and Principe71.2%
132Croatia71.2%
133Portugal70.9%
134Czech Republic70.9%
135Brazil70.8%
136Australia70.6%
137Virgin Islands, British70.6%
138Somalia70.5%
139Saint Kitts and Nevis70.5%
140Central African Republic70.4%
141Hong Kong70.2%
142New Caledonia70.2%
143Sweden70.1%
144Belgium70.0%
145Libya70.0%
146United Republic of Tanzania70.0%
147Ukraine69.8%
148Ireland69.8%
149France69.7%
150Palau69.7%
151Finland69.7%
152Malawi69.4%
153Cuba69.3%
154Guam69.2%
155Mexico69.2%
156Belize69.0%
157Iceland68.9%
158Kenya68.9%
159Suriname68.9%
160Zambia68.6%
161Hungary68.3%
162Belarus68.0%
163Kyrgyzstan68.0%
164Gibraltar67.8%
165Rwanda67.8%
166United Kingdom67.4%
167Uruguay67.2%
168Slovenia67.2%
169Panama67.1%
170Lithuania66.9%
171Russian Federation66.9%
172Angola66.6%
173Mayotte66.5%
174Virgin Islands, U.S.66.5%
175Uganda66.4%
176Slovakia66.0%
177Latvia66.0%
178Argentina66.0%
179Peru65.9%
180Bermuda65.8%
181Falkland Islands (Malvinas)65.8%
182Cayman Islands65.7%
183Gabon65.6%
184Honduras65.2%
185Nicaragua65.2%
186Turks and Caicos Islands65.0%
187Saint Vincent and the Grenadines64.8%
188Northern Mariana Islands64.7%
189El Salvador64.6%
190United States of America64.4%
191Colombia64.2%
192Venezuela64.1%
193Barbados64.0%
194Kazakhstan63.8%
195Dominica63.5%
196Republic of the Congo63.3%
197Aruba63.1%
198Chile63.0%
199Ecuador62.9%
200Grenada62.8%
201Dominican Republic62.3%
202Reunion61.4%
203Malta60.9%
204Eswatini60.3%
205Estonia60.3%
206Curaçao59.5%
207Costa Rica59.5%
208Cape Verde59.3%
209Greenland59.2%
210Anguilla59.2%
211Puerto Rico59.0%
212Lesotho58.5%
213Trinidad and Tobago57.6%
214Seychelles57.5%
215Bahamas56.2%
216South Africa55.4%
217Botswana53.9%
218Jamaica53.0%
219French Guiana52.7%
220Montserrat51.7%
221Antigua and Barbuda46.9%
222Martinique46.5%
Showing 222 of 222 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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