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

Laos
57.5%
in 2050
Zimbabwe
57.3%
in 2050
Laos rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
63rd

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

  • Laos
  • Zimbabwe
0204060201820342050

How they compare

Laos currently reports 57.5% against 57.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Laos ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2020s 61.4% 61.3% 0.1% Laos
2030s 60.1% 60.1% 0.0% Zimbabwe
2040s 58.4% 59.0% 0.6% Zimbabwe
2050s 57.5% 57.3% 0.2% Laos

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, Laos or Zimbabwe?
Laos, at 57.5% against 57.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Laos and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
28 years are reported by both, from 2023 to 2050.
How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Laos ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd 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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Indicator
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Unit
%
Source
United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,095 data points, 1971–2050
Last refreshed

Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.