Belgium vs Malawi: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Belgium
53.4%
in 2050
Malawi
53.2%
in 2050
Belgium rank
139th
Malawi rank
141st
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Belgium
- Malawi
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 53.4% against 53.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Malawi ahead.
Belgium ranks 139th and Malawi ranks 141st of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 50.6% | 59.5% | 8.9% | Malawi |
| 2030s | 49.0% | 56.9% | 7.9% | Malawi |
| 2040s | 51.4% | 54.3% | 3.0% | Malawi |
| 2050s | 53.4% | 53.2% | 0.1% | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Malawi?
- Belgium, at 53.4% against 53.2% in Malawi as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Belgium and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malawi?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
- How do Belgium and Malawi rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Belgium ranks 139th and Malawi ranks 141st 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.