Kuwait vs Seychelles: Share of women who are married or in a union
Kuwait
5.3%
in 2011
Seychelles
5.2%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
118th
Seychelles rank
119th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Kuwait
- Seychelles
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 118th and Seychelles ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.5% | 5.6% | 27.9% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 25.8% | 5.7% | 20.2% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 6.0% | 12.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 6.1% | 4.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.2% | Seychelles |
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, Kuwait or Seychelles?
- Kuwait, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Seychelles as of 2011.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Seychelles?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Kuwait and Seychelles rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Kuwait ranks 118th and Seychelles ranks 119th 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.