Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 56.3% in 2050. ▼ Falling
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire, 2022–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2050, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 56.3%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 62.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2050.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 78th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 62.4% | — |
| 2023 | 62.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 61.7% | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 61.3% | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 61.0% | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 60.7% | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 60.4% | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 60.1% | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 59.7% | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 59.3% | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 59.0% | -0.5% |
| 2033 | 58.8% | -0.3% |
| 2034 | 58.7% | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 58.6% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 58.6% | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 58.5% | -0.2% |
| 2038 | 58.4% | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 58.3% | -0.2% |
| 2040 | 58.3% | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 58.2% | -0.2% |
| 2042 | 58.1% | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 58.0% | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 57.8% | -0.3% |
| 2045 | 57.6% | -0.3% |
| 2046 | 57.4% | -0.3% |
| 2047 | 57.2% | -0.3% |
| 2048 | 56.9% | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 56.6% | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 56.3% | -0.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 56.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.8%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 56.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.6%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 61.2% | 60.1% | 62.4% | 8 |
| 2030s | 58.8% | 58.3% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2040s | 57.6% | 56.6% | 58.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | 56.3% | 56.3% | 56.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More gender data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 14,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.858 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,651 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,651 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 481,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 491,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 470,556 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 477,925 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 463,095 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Cote d'Ivoire was 56.3% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 62.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2050.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 78th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.