Congo vs Venezuela: Share of women who are married or in a union
Congo
16.1%
in 2015
Venezuela
15.6%
in 2011
Congo rank
39th
Venezuela rank
42nd
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Congo
- Venezuela
How they compare
Congo currently reports 16.1% against 15.6% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 221 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | Congo |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 15.9% | 1.4% | Congo |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 15.9% | 1.0% | Congo |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 15.8% | 0.6% | Congo |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.6% | 0.6% | Congo |
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, Congo or Venezuela?
- Congo, at 16.1% against 15.6% in Venezuela as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Congo and Venezuela?
- 0.5%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Venezuela?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Venezuela rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Congo ranks 39th and Venezuela ranks 42nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations (2024) β 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.