Saudi Arabia vs Seychelles: Share of women who are married or in a union
Saudi Arabia
5.0%
in 2022
Seychelles
5.2%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
121st
Seychelles rank
119th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 5.2% against 5.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 121st and Seychelles ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.4% | 5.6% | 9.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 15.2% | 5.7% | 9.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
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, Saudi Arabia or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 5.2% against 5.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Saudi Arabia and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Seychelles?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Seychelles rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 121st and Seychelles ranks 119th 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.