Argentina vs Kenya: Share of women who are married or in a union
Argentina
7.7%
in 2020
Kenya
7.6%
in 2022
Argentina rank
93rd
Kenya rank
95th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Argentina
- Kenya
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 95th of 221 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.6% | 18.4% | 7.8% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 18.4% | 7.9% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 10.3% | 16.6% | 6.2% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 13.3% | 3.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 10.0% | 1.6% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 8.2% | 0.5% | Kenya |
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, Argentina or Kenya?
- Argentina, at 7.7% against 7.6% in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Argentina and Kenya?
- 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Argentina ranks 93rd and Kenya ranks 95th 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.