Botswana vs Congo: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Botswana
50.3%
in 2050
Congo
50.2%
in 2050
Botswana rank
180th
Congo rank
182nd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Botswana
- Congo
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 50.3% against 50.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Congo ahead.
Botswana ranks 180th and Congo ranks 182nd of 224 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.5% | 53.9% | 12.4% | Congo |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 51.0% | 7.8% | Congo |
| 2030s | 46.2% | 48.9% | 2.7% | Congo |
| 2040s | 48.1% | 49.7% | 1.6% | Congo |
| 2050s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 0.1% | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Congo?
- Botswana, at 50.3% against 50.2% in Congo as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Botswana and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2050.
- How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Botswana ranks 180th and Congo ranks 182nd 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.