Jamaica vs Mauritius: Share of women who are married or in a union
Jamaica
2.8%
in 2022
Mauritius
2.8%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
156th
Mauritius rank
156th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Jamaica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 156th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 12.2% | 3.1% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 12.7% | 11.2% | 1.5% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 10.1% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 8.2% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | Mauritius |
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, Jamaica or Mauritius?
- Jamaica, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mauritius?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Mauritius rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Jamaica ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 156th 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.