Congo vs Iceland: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

Congo
50.2%
in 2050
Iceland
50.0%
in 2050
Congo rank
181st
Iceland rank
184th

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

  • Congo
  • Iceland
0204060201620332050

How they compare

Congo currently reports 50.2% against 50.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 181st and Iceland ranks 184th of 222 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iceland Difference Ahead
2020s 50.0% 47.7% 2.3% Congo
2030s 48.9% 47.3% 1.6% Congo
2040s 49.8% 48.1% 1.6% Congo
2050s 50.2% 50.0% 0.2% 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, Congo or Iceland?
Congo, at 50.2% against 50.0% in Iceland as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Congo and Iceland?
0.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
How do Congo and Iceland rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Congo ranks 181st and Iceland ranks 184th 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.