El Salvador vs Paraguay: Share of women who are married or in a union
El Salvador
10.6%
in 2021
Paraguay
10.5%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
68th
Paraguay rank
69th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 10.6% against 10.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 52 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 68th and Paraguay ranks 69th of 221 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.9% | 11.3% | 8.5% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 18.7% | 11.2% | 7.6% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 17.6% | 11.0% | 6.6% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 10.8% | 5.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 10.6% | 2.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.5% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- El Salvador, at 10.6% against 10.5% in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- El Salvador ranks 68th and Paraguay ranks 69th 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.