Portugal vs Tunisia: Share of women who are married or in a union

Portugal
1.0%
in 2021
Tunisia
1.0%
in 2023
Portugal rank
193rd
Tunisia rank
193rd

Share of women who are married or in a union over time

  • Portugal
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tunisia ahead.

Portugal ranks 193rd and Tunisia ranks 193rd of 221 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.9% 10.0% 0.1% Tunisia
1980s 9.0% 6.7% 2.3% Portugal
1990s 6.5% 3.2% 3.2% Portugal
2000s 4.1% 2.2% 1.9% Portugal
2010s 2.2% 1.6% 0.7% Portugal
2020s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Tunisia

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, Portugal or Tunisia?
Portugal, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Tunisia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Portugal and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tunisia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Tunisia rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Portugal ranks 193rd and Tunisia ranks 193rd 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

Indicator
Share of women who are married or in a union
Unit
%
Source
United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,945 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Percentage of women aged 15-19 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.