Angola vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of women who are married or in a union

Angola
18.2%
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
18.0%
in 2018
Angola rank
31st
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
32nd

Share of women who are married or in a union over time

  • Angola
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 18.2% against 18.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 32nd of 221 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 33.4% 31.1% 2.3% Angola
1980s 29.2% 30.5% 1.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 25.1% 27.2% 2.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 21.4% 23.4% 2.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 19.0% 20.0% 1.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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, Angola or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Angola, at 18.2% against 18.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.2%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Angola and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Angola ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 32nd 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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Indicator
Share of women 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
221 places, 10,945 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Percentage of women aged 15-19 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.