Côte d'Ivoire vs Papua New Guinea: Share of women who are married or in a union
Côte d'Ivoire
14.1%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
13.7%
in 2018
Côte d'Ivoire rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 14.1% against 13.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 221 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.3% | 16.7% | 35.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 43.2% | 16.4% | 26.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 29.0% | 15.6% | 13.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 14.9% | 6.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.1% | 3.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
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, Côte d'Ivoire or Papua New Guinea?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 14.1% against 13.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th 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.