Malta vs Switzerland: Share of women who are married or in a union
Malta
0.5%
in 2021
Switzerland
0.4%
in 2022
Malta rank
207th
Switzerland rank
210th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Malta ranks 207th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Malta |
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, Malta or Switzerland?
- Malta, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Malta and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Malta ranks 207th and Switzerland ranks 210th 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.