Canada vs Rwanda: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Canada
53.6%
in 2050
Rwanda
53.4%
in 2050
Canada rank
133rd
Rwanda rank
134th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Canada
- Rwanda
How they compare
Canada currently reports 53.6% against 53.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 134th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 51.0% | 50.4% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2030s | 51.0% | 51.6% | 0.7% | Rwanda |
| 2040s | 52.3% | 53.0% | 0.8% | Rwanda |
| 2050s | 53.6% | 53.4% | 0.2% | Canada |
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, Canada or Rwanda?
- Canada, at 53.6% against 53.4% in Rwanda as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Canada and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Rwanda?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Canada and Rwanda rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Canada ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 134th 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.