Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Iraq
61.9%
in 2050
Sri Lanka
61.9%
in 2050
Iraq rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
17th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Iraq
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 61.9% against 61.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Iraq ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 224 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.7% | 66.3% | 1.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.7% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2030s | 66.2% | 65.0% | 1.2% | Iraq |
| 2040s | 64.8% | 63.7% | 1.1% | Iraq |
| 2050s | 61.9% | 61.9% | 0.0% | — |
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, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
- Iraq, at 61.9% against 61.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2050.
- How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Iraq ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th 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.