Japan vs Puerto Rico: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Japan
50.5%
in 2050
Puerto Rico
50.5%
in 2050
Japan rank
178th
Puerto Rico rank
178th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 50.5% against 50.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 178th and Puerto Rico ranks 178th of 224 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 46.0% | 39.5% | 6.5% | Japan |
| 2030s | 43.9% | 40.6% | 3.3% | Japan |
| 2040s | 47.6% | 46.8% | 0.8% | Japan |
| 2050s | 50.5% | 50.5% | 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, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Japan, at 50.5% against 50.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Japan ranks 178th and Puerto Rico ranks 178th 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.