Cayman Islands vs Costa Rica: Share of women who are married or in a union
Cayman Islands
3.4%
in 2010
Costa Rica
3.3%
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
142nd
Costa Rica rank
144th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Cayman Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 142nd and Costa Rica ranks 144th of 221 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5% | 14.3% | 10.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 12.1% | 8.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 9.8% | 6.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 7.4% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
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, Cayman Islands or Costa Rica?
- Cayman Islands, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Costa Rica?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Cayman Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Cayman Islands ranks 142nd and Costa Rica ranks 144th 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.