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People > Widows > Proportion of age group > All > Women > Aged 40 to 59: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Percent widowed in age group.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 BurundiBurundi 21.3% 1990
2 BangladeshBangladesh 20.7% 1991
3 ZimbabweZimbabwe 20.6% 2002
4 EthiopiaEthiopia 19% 1994
5 EgyptEgypt 18.8% 1996
6 NigerNiger 18.6% 1988
7 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 18% 1994
=8 MozambiqueMozambique 17.4% 1997
=8 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 17.4% 1988
10 ZambiaZambia 17% 2000
11 SudanSudan 16.7% 1993
12 BurmaBurma 16.6% 1991
13 IraqIraq 16.3% 1997
14 MongoliaMongolia 15.7% 2000
15 AlgeriaAlgeria 15.6% 1987
16 LaosLaos 15.2% 1995
17 CambodiaCambodia 15% 2004
18 NigeriaNigeria 14.9% 1991
19 IndiaIndia 14.7% 1991
=20 MoroccoMorocco 14.5% 1994
=20 MaliMali 14.5% 1987
22 MauritiusMauritius 14.4% 2000
23 GuatemalaGuatemala 14.3% 1990
24 MoldovaMoldova 14.1% 1989
25 GabonGabon 13.7% 1993
=26 KazakhstanKazakhstan 13.6% 1999
=26 UzbekistanUzbekistan 13.6% 1989
28 SenegalSenegal 13.3% 1993
=29 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 13.2% 1999
=29 VietnamVietnam 13.2% 1999
=29 TanzaniaTanzania 13.2% 1988
32 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 13.1% 1999
33 FijiFiji 13% 1986
=34 IndonesiaIndonesia 12.8% 2000
=34 MadagascarMadagascar 12.8% 1993
36 GuernseyGuernsey 12.6% 2001
37 TajikistanTajikistan 12.4% 1989
=38 NamibiaNamibia 12.2% 1991
=38 Soviet UnionSoviet Union 12.2% 1989
40 PakistanPakistan 11.9% 2003
=41 UgandaUganda 11.3% 2002
=41 TuvaluTuvalu 11.3% 2002
43 KenyaKenya 11% 1989
=44 RomaniaRomania 10.9% 2003
=44 UkraineUkraine 10.9% 2001
=46 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 10.8% 1991
=46 VanuatuVanuatu 10.8% 1989
=48 RussiaRussia 10.7% 2002
=48 BelarusBelarus 10.7% 1999
=48 South AfricaSouth Africa 10.7% 1996
=48 MalawiMalawi 10.7% 1987
52 LithuaniaLithuania 10.5% 2001
=53 El SalvadorEl Salvador 10.3% 1992
=53 BrazilBrazil 10.3% 1991
=55 MaldivesMaldives 10.2% 2000
=55 South KoreaSouth Korea 10.2% 2000
=57 JordanJordan 10.1% 2004
=57 IranIran 10.1% 1996
=57 TunisiaTunisia 10.1% 1994
=57 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 10.1% 1990
=61 HungaryHungary 10% 2004
=61 NicaraguaNicaragua 10% 2003
=61 PhilippinesPhilippines 10% 2000
=64 GhanaGhana 9.9% 2000
=64 ColombiaColombia 9.9% 1993
66 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 9.8% 1990
67 ThailandThailand 9.7% 2000
=68 BotswanaBotswana 9.4% 2001
=68 CroatiaCroatia 9.4% 2001
=68 HaitiHaiti 9.4% 1996
71 MexicoMexico 9.2% 2003
=72 SerbiaSerbia 8.9% 2002
=72 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 8.9% 2002
=72 KuwaitKuwait 8.9% 1996
75 BoliviaBolivia 8.8% 2001
76 TurkeyTurkey 8.6% 2000
=77 PalestinePalestine 8.5% 2004
=77 MalaysiaMalaysia 8.5% 2000
=77 SwazilandSwaziland 8.5% 1991
=77 The BahamasThe Bahamas 8.5% 1990
=81 PolandPoland 8.3% 2002
=81 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 8.3% 1990
83 ArgentinaArgentina 8.2% 1991
84 EstoniaEstonia 8.1% 2000
=85 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 8% 2004
=85 Cape VerdeCape Verde 8% 1990
=87 SlovakiaSlovakia 7.9% 2003
=87 BulgariaBulgaria 7.9% 2001
89 GreeceGreece 7.7% 2001
=90 LatviaLatvia 7.6% 2002
=90 TongaTonga 7.6% 1996
92 ScotlandScotland 7.5% 1985
=93 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 7.4% 1994
=93 ChileChile 7.4% 1992
=95 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 7.3% 2002
=95 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 7.3% 2000
=97 ArmeniaArmenia 7.2% 2001
=97 Wallis and FutunaWallis+ 7.2% 1996
99 The GambiaThe Gambia 7% 1993
100 NiueNiue 6.8% 1986
101 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 6.7% 1999
=102 ReunionReunion 6.6% 1999
=102 UruguayUruguay 6.6% 1996
=102 PalauPalau 6.6% 1995
=102 BelizeBelize 6.6% 1991
=102 West GermanyWest Germany 6.6% 1989
107 Cook IslandsCook Islands 6.5% 1996
=108 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 6.4% 2004
=108 AlbaniaAlbania 6.4% 2001
=110 EcuadorEcuador 6.2% 2001
=110 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 6.2% 1996
=110 Northern IrelandN. Ireland 6.2% 1991
=113 QatarQatar 6.1% 2004
=113 SpainSpain 6.1% 1991
=113 East GermanyEast Germany 6.1% 1989
=116 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 6% 2002
=116 VenezuelaVenezuela 6% 2001
=116 NepalNepal 6% 2001
=116 MaltaMalta 6% 1985
=120 SloveniaSlovenia 5.5% 2004
=120 BruneiBrunei 5.5% 2001
=120 PortugalPortugal 5.5% 2001
=120 GreenlandGreenland 5.5% 2000
=120 ComorosComoros 5.5% 1991
=120 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 5.5% 1989
126 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 5.4% 1991
127 United StatesUnited States 5.1% 2000
=128 LuxembourgLuxembourg 5% 2001
=128 ChinaChina 5% 2000
=128 New ZealandNew Zealand 5% 1991
=131 Costa RicaCosta Rica 4.9% 2003
=131 ParaguayParaguay 4.9% 2002
133 SingaporeSingapore 4.7% 2000
=134 IsraelIsrael 4.6% 2004
=134 ItalyItaly 4.6% 2004
=134 AustriaAustria 4.6% 2001
=137 BelgiumBelgium 4.5% 2004
=137 PanamaPanama 4.5% 2000
=137 Saint HelenaSaint Helena 4.5% 1996
=140 MacauMacau 4.4% 2001
=140 Hong KongHong Kong 4.4% 2001
=140 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 4.4% 1991
=143 FranceFrance 4.3% 2004
=143 GermanyGermany 4.3% 2004
=143 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 4.3% 1992
=146 GibraltarGibraltar 4.2% 2001
=146 ArubaAruba 4.2% 2000
=148 CubaCuba 4.1% 2002
=148 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 4.1% 1999
=150 IrelandIreland 4% 2002
=150 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 4% 2001
=150 JapanJapan 4% 2000
=150 MonacoMonaco 4% 2000
154 JamaicaJamaica 3.9% 2001
155 CyprusCyprus 3.8% 2001
=156 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 3.7% 2003
=156 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 3.7% 2001
=156 AnguillaAnguilla 3.7% 2001
=156 Isle of ManIsle of Man 3.7% 2001
=160 BahrainBahrain 3.6% 2001
=160 BermudaBermuda 3.6% 2000
=160 JerseyJersey 3.6% 1996
163 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 3.5% 2002
=164 FinlandFinland 3.3% 2004
=164 AustraliaAustralia 3.3% 2001
166 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.2% 2004
=167 DenmarkDenmark 3.1% 2004
=167 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.1% 2004
=167 DominicaDominica 3.1% 2001
=170 San MarinoSan Marino 3% 2003
=170 SeychellesSeychelles 3% 2002
=172 NorwayNorway 2.9% 2004
=172 French GuianaFrench Guiana 2.9% 1999
174 CanadaCanada 2.8% 2004
175 MartiniqueMartinique 2.7% 1999
176 YemenYemen 2.3% 1994
=177 SwedenSweden 2.2% 2004
=177 IcelandIceland 2.2% 2004
179 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 2% 1991
180 Pitcairn IslandsPitcarn 0.0 1993

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