Djibouti vs Saudi Arabia: Share of women who are married or in a union
Djibouti
4.9%
in 2017
Saudi Arabia
5.0%
in 2022
Djibouti rank
124th
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Djibouti
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st of 221 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.5% | 15.4% | 7.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 15.2% | 7.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 11.1% | 3.9% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.5% | 0.6% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
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, Djibouti or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Djibouti as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Saudi Arabia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Djibouti and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Djibouti ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 121st 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.