Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Bangladesh
70.8%
in 2050
United Arab Emirates
65.5%
in 2050
Bangladesh rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Bangladesh
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 70.8% against 65.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 222 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 81.8% | 68.8% | 13.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2030s | 81.4% | 69.9% | 11.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2040s | 75.5% | 68.4% | 7.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2050s | 70.8% | 65.5% | 5.3% | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or United Arab Emirates?
- Bangladesh, at 70.8% against 65.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
- 5.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th 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.