Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Cameroon
48.3%
in 2050
Democratic Republic of Congo
48.1%
in 2050
Cameroon rank
199th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
201st
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Cameroon
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 48.3% against 48.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Cameroon ranks 199th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st of 224 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.3% | 57.6% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 53.3% | 54.5% | 1.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2030s | 48.6% | 49.9% | 1.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2040s | 47.6% | 47.9% | 0.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2050s | 48.3% | 48.1% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
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, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Cameroon, at 48.3% against 48.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2050.
- How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Cameroon ranks 199th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st 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.