Tokelau vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of women who are married or in a union

Tokelau
2.0%
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.9%
in 2021
Tokelau rank
173rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
175th

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

  • Tokelau
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
246810197019952021

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 42 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Tokelau ranks 173rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 175th of 221 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tokelau United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 2.0% 9.0% 7.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2.0% 7.3% 5.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2.0% 5.6% 3.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 2.0% 4.0% 2.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2.0% 2.9% 1.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Tokelau or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Tokelau, at 2.0% against 1.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Tokelau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Tokelau and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
Tokelau ranks 173rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 175th 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.