Jordan vs Yemen: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Jordan
56.1%
in 2050
Yemen
55.7%
in 2050
Jordan rank
80th
Yemen rank
83rd
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Jordan
- Yemen
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 56.1% against 55.7% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Yemen ahead.
Jordan ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 83rd of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 54.7% | 63.6% | 8.9% | Yemen |
| 2030s | 55.0% | 61.0% | 6.1% | Yemen |
| 2040s | 56.3% | 57.2% | 0.9% | Yemen |
| 2050s | 56.1% | 55.7% | 0.4% | Jordan |
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, Jordan or Yemen?
- Jordan, at 56.1% against 55.7% in Yemen as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Jordan and Yemen?
- 0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Yemen?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
- How do Jordan and Yemen rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Jordan ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 83rd 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.