Eritrea vs Guatemala: Share of women who are married or in a union

Eritrea
17.5%
in 2010
Guatemala
17.2%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
34th
Guatemala rank
36th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.5% against 17.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 36th of 221 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 32.5% 27.3% 5.2% Eritrea
1980s 32.5% 24.1% 8.4% Eritrea
1990s 31.5% 20.7% 10.8% Eritrea
2000s 23.0% 18.1% 4.9% Eritrea
2010s 17.5% 17.7% 0.2% Guatemala

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, Eritrea or Guatemala?
Eritrea, at 17.5% against 17.2% in Guatemala as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Eritrea and Guatemala?
0.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guatemala?
41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
How do Eritrea and Guatemala rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Eritrea ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 36th 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.