Belgium vs Sierra Leone: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

Belgium
53.4%
in 2050
Sierra Leone
53.3%
in 2050
Belgium rank
139th
Sierra Leone rank
140th

Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time

  • Belgium
  • Sierra Leone
0204060202020352050

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 53.4% against 53.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Belgium ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 140th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2020s 50.6% 57.8% 7.1% Sierra Leone
2030s 49.0% 55.0% 5.9% Sierra Leone
2040s 51.4% 53.6% 2.3% Sierra Leone
2050s 53.4% 53.3% 0.0% 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 Sierra Leone?
Belgium, at 53.4% against 53.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Belgium and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sierra Leone?
29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
How do Belgium and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Belgium ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 140th 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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Indicator
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Unit
%
Source
United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 7,036 data points, 1971–2050
Last refreshed

Percentage of women aged 15-49 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.