Finland vs Kuwait: Share of women who are married or in a union
Finland
5.4%
in 2023
Kuwait
5.3%
in 2011
Finland rank
117th
Kuwait rank
118th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Finland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Finland ranks 117th and Kuwait ranks 118th of 221 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 33.5% | 27.3% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 6.1% | 25.8% | 19.7% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 18.1% | 12.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 10.3% | 4.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
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, Finland or Kuwait?
- Finland, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Finland and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Finland ranks 117th and Kuwait ranks 118th 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.