Canada vs Cyprus: Share of women who are married or in a union
Canada
1.3%
in 2021
Cyprus
1.5%
in 2011
Canada rank
190th
Cyprus rank
188th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Canada
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 190th and Cyprus ranks 188th of 221 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.6% | 3.7% | 5.0% | Canada |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 3.1% | 3.7% | Canada |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | Canada |
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, Canada or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Canada as of 2011.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Canada and Cyprus?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cyprus?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Canada and Cyprus rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Canada ranks 190th and Cyprus ranks 188th 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.