China vs United Arab Emirates: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
China
64.8%
in 2050
United Arab Emirates
65.5%
in 2050
China rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 65.5% against 64.8% in China, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2022 it was China ahead.
China ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 224 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 66.9% | 68.6% | 1.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2030s | 62.5% | 69.9% | 7.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2040s | 63.8% | 68.4% | 4.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2050s | 64.8% | 65.5% | 0.7% | United Arab Emirates |
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, China or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 65.5% against 64.8% in China as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between China and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.7%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Arab Emirates?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
- How do China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- China ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th 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.