Bhutan vs Brunei Darussalam: Share of women who are married or in a union
Bhutan
3.1%
in 2022
Brunei Darussalam
3.1%
in 2011
Bhutan rank
149th
Brunei Darussalam rank
152nd
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 149th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 152nd of 221 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.6% | 13.4% | 2.2% | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 10.8% | 4.8% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 15.6% | 8.2% | 7.4% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 5.3% | 9.4% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 3.3% | 7.5% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Brunei Darussalam?
- Bhutan, at 3.1% against 3.1% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Bhutan and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Bhutan ranks 149th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 152nd 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.