Botswana vs Puerto Rico: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Botswana
50.3%
in 2050
Puerto Rico
50.5%
in 2050
Botswana rank
180th
Puerto Rico rank
177th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Botswana
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 50.5% against 50.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 180th and Puerto Rico ranks 177th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 43.9% | 39.5% | 4.4% | Botswana |
| 2030s | 46.2% | 40.6% | 5.6% | Botswana |
| 2040s | 48.1% | 46.8% | 1.3% | Botswana |
| 2050s | 50.3% | 50.5% | 0.3% | Puerto Rico |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 50.5% against 50.3% in Botswana as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Puerto Rico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Botswana and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Botswana ranks 180th 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.