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
9th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- India
- South Sudan
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 9th of 224 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% | 73.6% | 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 9th 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.