India vs South Sudan: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

India
64.5%
in 2050
South Sudan
63.5%
in 2050
India rank
7th
South Sudan rank
10th

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

  • India
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

India currently reports 64.5% against 63.5% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 2021 it was South Sudan ahead.

India ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 71.9% 73.5% 1.6% South Sudan
2030s 70.8% 73.4% 2.6% South Sudan
2040s 67.5% 68.3% 0.8% South Sudan
2050s 64.5% 63.5% 1.0% India

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, India or South Sudan?
India, at 64.5% against 63.5% in South Sudan as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between India and South Sudan?
1.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Sudan?
30 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2050.
How do India and South Sudan rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
India ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 10th 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.