Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of women who are married or in a union
Barbados
2.3%
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago
2.4%
in 2022
Barbados rank
166th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
165th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Barbados
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 166th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 165th of 221 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.2% | 8.6% | 5.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 8.5% | 5.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 7.3% | 4.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 5.5% | 2.9% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Barbados or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Barbados ranks 166th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 165th 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.