Ghana vs Northern Mariana Islands: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Ghana
48.9%
in 2050
Northern Mariana Islands
48.5%
in 2050
Ghana rank
194th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
196th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Ghana
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 48.9% against 48.5% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 194th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 196th of 224 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 51.1% | 34.4% | 16.7% | Ghana |
| 2030s | 47.9% | 31.6% | 16.3% | Ghana |
| 2040s | 47.9% | 41.0% | 6.9% | Ghana |
| 2050s | 48.9% | 48.5% | 0.4% | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Ghana, at 48.9% against 48.5% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Ghana and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Ghana and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Ghana ranks 194th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 196th 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.