Netherlands vs Rwanda: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union
Netherlands
53.7%
in 2050
Rwanda
53.4%
in 2050
Netherlands rank
131st
Rwanda rank
134th
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union over time
- Netherlands
- Rwanda
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 53.7% against 53.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 134th of 224 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 53.2% | 50.4% | 2.8% | Netherlands |
| 2030s | 53.3% | 51.6% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
| 2040s | 53.3% | 53.0% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2050s | 53.7% | 53.4% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Rwanda?
- Netherlands, at 53.7% against 53.4% in Rwanda as of 2050.
- What is the difference in share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union between Netherlands and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Rwanda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2050.
- How do Netherlands and Rwanda rank globally for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Netherlands ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 134th 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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About this data
Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.