Korea vs Singapore: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Korea
47.5%
in 2050
Singapore
47.6%
in 2050
Korea rank
207th
Singapore rank
204th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 47.6% against 47.5% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 207th and Singapore ranks 204th of 222 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 42.8% | 44.5% | 1.7% | Singapore |
| 2030s | 40.4% | 49.9% | 9.5% | Singapore |
| 2040s | 44.3% | 49.4% | 5.0% | Singapore |
| 2050s | 47.5% | 47.6% | 0.1% | Singapore |
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, Korea or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 47.6% against 47.5% in Korea as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Korea and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Singapore?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2050.
- How do Korea and Singapore rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Korea ranks 207th and Singapore ranks 204th 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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About this data
Percentage of women aged 15-49 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.