Comoros vs India: Share of women who are married or in a union

Comoros
12.9%
in 2022
India
13.2%
in 2020
Comoros rank
53rd
India rank
52nd

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

  • Comoros
  • India
102030405060197019962022

How they compare

India currently reports 13.2% against 12.9% in Comoros, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

Comoros ranks 53rd and India ranks 52nd of 221 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and India in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros India Difference Ahead
1970s 27.9% 52.9% 25.0% India
1980s 26.3% 43.7% 17.3% India
1990s 22.7% 34.3% 11.6% India
2000s 19.1% 25.0% 5.9% India
2010s 15.6% 17.2% 1.7% India
2020s 13.6% 13.2% 0.4% Comoros

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, Comoros or India?
India, at 13.2% against 12.9% in Comoros as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Comoros and India?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and India?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Comoros and India rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Comoros ranks 53rd and India ranks 52nd 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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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.