Angola vs Eritrea: Share of women who are married or in a union
Angola
18.2%
in 2016
Eritrea
17.5%
in 2010
Angola rank
31st
Eritrea rank
34th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Angola
- Eritrea
How they compare
Angola currently reports 18.2% against 17.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 34th of 221 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.4% | 32.5% | 0.9% | Angola |
| 1980s | 29.2% | 32.5% | 3.3% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 25.1% | 31.5% | 6.4% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 23.0% | 1.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 17.5% | 2.4% | Angola |
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 Eritrea?
- Angola, at 18.2% against 17.5% in Eritrea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Angola and Eritrea?
- 0.7%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eritrea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Angola and Eritrea rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Angola ranks 31st and Eritrea ranks 34th 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.