Israel vs Sweden: Share of women who are married or in a union
Israel
1.5%
in 2021
Sweden
1.5%
in 2023
Israel rank
186th
Sweden rank
186th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Israel
- Sweden
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 186th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 3.2% | 4.8% | Israel |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 3.0% | 3.7% | Israel |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% | Israel |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Sweden |
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, Israel or Sweden?
- Israel, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Israel and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Israel ranks 186th and Sweden ranks 186th 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.