Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Share of women who are married or in a union
Dominican Republic
17.4%
in 2019
Eritrea
17.5%
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
35th
Eritrea rank
34th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Dominican Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 17.5% against 17.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eritrea ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Eritrea ranks 34th of 221 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5% | 32.5% | 11.0% | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 20.7% | 32.5% | 11.8% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 31.5% | 11.6% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 23.0% | 3.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.5% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 17.5% against 17.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Dominican Republic ranks 35th and Eritrea ranks 34th 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.