Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Madagascar
52.8%
in 2050
Sao Tome and Principe
53.0%
in 2050
Madagascar rank
150th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
149th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Madagascar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 53.0% against 52.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 150th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 60.3% | 52.3% | 8.0% | Madagascar |
| 2030s | 56.9% | 53.0% | 3.9% | Madagascar |
| 2040s | 53.9% | 53.2% | 0.7% | Madagascar |
| 2050s | 52.8% | 53.0% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 53.0% against 52.8% in Madagascar as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2050.
- How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Madagascar ranks 150th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th 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.