American Samoa vs Portugal: Share of women who are married or in a union
American Samoa
1.0%
in 2020
Portugal
1.0%
in 2021
American Samoa rank
195th
Portugal rank
193rd
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- American Samoa
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 195th and Portugal ranks 193rd of 221 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1% | 9.9% | 1.9% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 9.0% | 3.1% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 6.5% | 2.4% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are married or in a union, American Samoa or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.0% against 1.0% in American Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between American Samoa and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Portugal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Portugal rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- American Samoa ranks 195th and Portugal ranks 193rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women 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 15-19 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.