New Caledonia vs Palau: Share of women who are married or in a union
New Caledonia
2.0%
in 2019
Palau
2.0%
in 2020
New Caledonia rank
172nd
Palau rank
170th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- New Caledonia
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Palau ranks 170th of 221 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% | Palau |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 6.3% | 5.1% | Palau |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | Palau |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | Palau |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | Palau |
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, New Caledonia or Palau?
- Palau, at 2.0% against 2.0% in New Caledonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between New Caledonia and Palau?
- 0.0%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Palau?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do New Caledonia and Palau rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- New Caledonia ranks 172nd and Palau ranks 170th 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.