Liberia vs United Kingdom: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union

Liberia
49.7%
in 2050
United Kingdom
49.8%
in 2050
Liberia rank
189th
United Kingdom rank
187th

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

  • Liberia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 49.8% against 49.7% in Liberia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 189th and United Kingdom ranks 187th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2020s 48.6% 47.0% 1.6% Liberia
2030s 47.4% 44.4% 3.0% Liberia
2040s 48.7% 46.9% 1.8% Liberia
2050s 49.7% 49.8% 0.0% United Kingdom

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, Liberia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 49.8% against 49.7% in Liberia as of 2050.
What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Liberia and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United Kingdom?
29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
How do Liberia and United Kingdom rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
Liberia ranks 189th and United Kingdom ranks 187th 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.