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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Lebanon & United States

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STAT Lebanon United States HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 58%
Ranked 14th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Lebanon

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 58%
Ranked 14th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Lebanon

Contraception use among married women > Condom 5.6%
Ranked 8th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 5.6%
Ranked 8th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Lebanon

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 34%
Ranked 18th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Lebanon

Marriageable age > Females 17
Ranked 25th.
18
Ranked 36th. 6% more than Lebanon
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 24th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 37th.
Marriageable age > Notes 15, or 9 with judicial permission for Shi'a. 18 or 17 and 16 or 15 with judicial permission for Druze. Generally 18, but varies by state. Most states allow minors to marry with judicial and/or parental consent. Main article: Age of marriage in United States of America
Marriages 38,691
Ranked 18th.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 55 times more than Lebanon

Marriages per thousand people 8.74
Ranked 4th. 29% more than United States
6.8
Ranked 27th.

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 9-15 13
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.3
Ranked 17th.
1.5
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Lebanon
Teen marriage rate > Women 3.4
Ranked 23th. 21% more than United States
2.8
Ranked 13th.
Total divorces 6,498
Ranked 27th.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 135 times more than Lebanon

Total divorces per thousand people 1.47
Ranked 26th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 92% more than Lebanon

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 34%
Ranked 18th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Lebanon

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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