Japan vs Naoero: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

Japan
50.5%
in 2050
Naoero
50.7%
in 2050
Japan rank
178th
Naoero rank
175th

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

  • Japan
  • Naoero
0204060202120352050

How they compare

Naoero currently reports 50.7% against 50.5% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 178th and Naoero ranks 175th of 222 countries.

Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Naoero Difference Ahead
2020s 46.3% 53.8% 7.5% Naoero
2030s 43.9% 49.1% 5.2% Naoero
2040s 47.6% 49.6% 2.0% Naoero
2050s 50.5% 50.7% 0.2% Naoero

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, Japan or Naoero?
Naoero, at 50.7% against 50.5% in Japan as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Japan and Naoero?
0.2%, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Naoero?
29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
How do Japan and Naoero rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Japan ranks 178th and Naoero ranks 175th 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.