Equatorial Guinea vs Marshall Islands: Share of women who are married or in a union

Equatorial Guinea
22.0%
in 2011
Marshall Islands
21.1%
in 2007
Equatorial Guinea rank
15th
Marshall Islands rank
18th

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 22.0% against 21.1% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Marshall Islands ranks 18th of 221 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 25.4% 21.1% 4.2% Equatorial Guinea
1980s 25.1% 21.1% 4.0% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 24.0% 21.1% 2.9% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 22.9% 21.1% 1.8% Equatorial Guinea

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, Equatorial Guinea or Marshall Islands?
Equatorial Guinea, at 22.0% against 21.1% in Marshall Islands as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Equatorial Guinea and Marshall Islands?
0.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Marshall Islands?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 15th and Marshall Islands ranks 18th 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

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.