Democratic Republic of Congo vs Jamaica: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Democratic Republic of Congo
48.1%
in 2050
Jamaica
47.8%
in 2050
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
201st
Jamaica rank
203rd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Jamaica
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 48.1% against 47.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st and Jamaica ranks 203rd of 224 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 53.7% | 35.5% | 18.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2030s | 49.9% | 38.3% | 11.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2040s | 47.9% | 43.8% | 4.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2050s | 48.1% | 47.8% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Jamaica?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 48.1% against 47.8% in Jamaica as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Jamaica rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 201st and Jamaica ranks 203rd 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.