Cameroon vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

Cameroon
48.3%
in 2050
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
48.1%
in 2050
Cameroon rank
198th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
200th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 48.3% against 48.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Cameroon ranks 198th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 200th of 222 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2010s 57.3% 57.6% 0.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 53.3% 54.5% 1.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2030s 48.6% 49.9% 1.4% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2040s 47.6% 47.9% 0.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Cameroon, at 48.3% against 48.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
32 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2050.
How do Cameroon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Cameroon ranks 198th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 200th 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.