Brunei vs Norway: Share of women who are married or in a union

Brunei
3.1%
in 2011
Norway
3.0%
in 2021
Brunei rank
152nd
Norway rank
154th

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

  • Brunei
  • Norway
2.557.51012.515197019952021

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 152nd and Norway ranks 154th of 221 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 13.4% 5.6% 7.9% Brunei
1980s 10.8% 5.0% 5.8% Brunei
1990s 8.2% 4.4% 3.8% Brunei
2000s 5.3% 3.8% 1.5% Brunei
2010s 3.3% 3.5% 0.3% Norway

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, Brunei or Norway?
Brunei, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Norway as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Brunei and Norway?
0.1%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Norway?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Brunei and Norway rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Brunei ranks 152nd and Norway ranks 154th 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.