Australia vs Germany: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Australia
54.2%
in 2050
Germany
54.2%
in 2050
Australia rank
114th
Germany rank
114th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 54.2% against 54.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Germany ahead.
Australia ranks 114th and Germany ranks 114th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 53.2% | 53.9% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2030s | 52.5% | 52.0% | 0.5% | Australia |
| 2040s | 53.1% | 52.5% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 2050s | 54.2% | 54.2% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union, Australia or Germany?
- Australia, at 54.2% against 54.2% in Germany as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Australia and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Australia ranks 114th and Germany ranks 114th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.