Myanmar vs Solomon Islands: Share of women who are married or in a union
Myanmar
10.1%
in 2019
Solomon Islands
10.4%
in 2019
Myanmar rank
74th
Solomon Islands rank
72nd
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Myanmar
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 10.4% against 10.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 74th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 221 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.2% | 25.1% | 4.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 18.0% | 22.2% | 4.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 18.6% | 2.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 15.1% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | Solomon 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, Myanmar or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 10.4% against 10.1% in Myanmar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Myanmar and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Solomon Islands?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Myanmar and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Myanmar ranks 74th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd 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.