British Virgin Islands vs Namibia: Share of women who are married or in a union
British Virgin Islands
3.4%
in 1991
Namibia
3.5%
in 2018
British Virgin Islands rank
141st
Namibia rank
138th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 138th of 221 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7% | 9.9% | 3.2% | Namibia |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 7.9% | 3.2% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | Namibia |
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, British Virgin Islands or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 3.5% against 3.4% in British Virgin Islands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between British Virgin Islands and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Namibia rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 138th 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.