Congo vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of women who are married or in a union

Congo
16.1%
in 2015
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
15.6%
in 2011
Congo rank
39th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
42nd

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

  • Congo
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 16.1% against 15.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 39th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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, Bolivarian Republic of 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, Bolivarian Republic of?
Congo, at 16.1% against 15.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2015.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Congo and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Congo and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Congo ranks 39th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 42nd 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.