Belize vs Brazil: Share of women who are married or in a union

Belize
14.1%
in 2015
Brazil
14.3%
in 2019
Belize rank
45th
Brazil rank
44th

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

  • Belize
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 14.3% against 14.1% in Belize, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 45th and Brazil ranks 44th of 221 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 21.2% 12.6% 8.6% Belize
1980s 20.1% 14.0% 6.1% Belize
1990s 19.1% 15.4% 3.7% Belize
2000s 17.2% 15.7% 1.4% Belize
2010s 14.8% 14.9% 0.2% Brazil

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, Belize or Brazil?
Brazil, at 14.3% against 14.1% in Belize as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Belize and Brazil?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brazil?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Belize and Brazil rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Belize ranks 45th and Brazil ranks 44th 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

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.