Ecuador vs Zambia: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Ecuador
50.3%
in 2050
Zambia
50.1%
in 2050
Ecuador rank
180th
Zambia rank
183rd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Ecuador
- Zambia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 50.3% against 50.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Zambia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 183rd of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 44.4% | 52.2% | 7.8% | Zambia |
| 2030s | 44.7% | 50.5% | 5.8% | Zambia |
| 2040s | 47.8% | 49.9% | 2.1% | Zambia |
| 2050s | 50.3% | 50.1% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
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, Ecuador or Zambia?
- Ecuador, at 50.3% against 50.1% in Zambia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Ecuador and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zambia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Ecuador and Zambia rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Ecuador ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 183rd 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.