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

Kenya
52.6%
in 2050
Malta
52.7%
in 2050
Kenya rank
153rd
Malta rank
152nd

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

  • Kenya
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 52.7% against 52.6% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2023 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 152nd of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malta Difference Ahead
2020s 52.5% 52.4% 0.1% Kenya
2030s 52.8% 50.7% 2.2% Kenya
2040s 52.8% 50.5% 2.3% Kenya
2050s 52.6% 52.7% 0.1% Malta

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, Kenya or Malta?
Malta, at 52.7% against 52.6% in Kenya as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Kenya and Malta?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malta?
28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
How do Kenya and Malta rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Kenya ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 152nd 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.