Bahamas vs Puerto Rico: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Bahamas
50.6%
in 2050
Puerto Rico
50.5%
in 2050
Bahamas rank
176th
Puerto Rico rank
177th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Bahamas
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 50.6% against 50.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Bahamas ranks 176th and Puerto Rico ranks 177th of 222 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 39.9% | 39.5% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
| 2030s | 43.0% | 40.6% | 2.5% | Bahamas |
| 2040s | 47.7% | 46.8% | 0.9% | 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 Puerto Rico?
- Bahamas, at 50.6% against 50.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Bahamas and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Bahamas ranks 176th and Puerto Rico ranks 177th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations (2024) – 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 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.