Bahamas vs Japan: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Bahamas
50.6%
in 2050
Japan
50.5%
in 2050
Bahamas rank
177th
Japan rank
178th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Bahamas
- Japan
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 50.6% against 50.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Japan ahead.
Bahamas ranks 177th and Japan ranks 178th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39.7% | 46.7% | 6.9% | Japan |
| 2030s | 43.0% | 43.9% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2040s | 47.7% | 47.6% | 0.1% | Bahamas |
| 2050s | 50.6% | 50.5% | 0.1% | Bahamas |
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, Bahamas or Japan?
- Bahamas, at 50.6% against 50.5% in Japan as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Bahamas and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2050.
- How do Bahamas and Japan rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Bahamas ranks 177th and Japan ranks 178th 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.