Madagascar vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of women who are married or in a union
Madagascar
24.0%
in 2021
Turks and Caicos Islands
29.1%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
12th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
9th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Madagascar
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 29.1% against 24.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 12th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 9th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.5% | 29.1% | 3.4% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 29.1% | 3.7% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 33.2% | 29.1% | 4.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 29.1% | 4.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 29.1% | 0.3% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 29.1% | 4.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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, Madagascar or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 29.1% against 24.0% in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Madagascar and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 5.1%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Madagascar ranks 12th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 9th 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.