People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Netherlands & The Bahamas

Marriages: Marriages by urban/rural residence.
Marriages per thousand people: Marriages by urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women: Legal Age for Marriage.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men: Minimum legal age at which men can be married without parental consent.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
Teen marriage rate > Men: Percentage of male population aged 15-19 who has been married at least once. Percentage is out of total number of males in the same age group.
Teen marriage rate > Women: Percentage of female population aged 15-19 who has been married at least once. Percentage is out of total number of females in the same age group.
Total divorces: Total number of divorces in given year by country.
Total divorces per thousand people: Total number of divorces in given year by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Years spent single before marriage > Females: Singulate mean age at marriage.
Years spent single before marriage > Males: Singulate mean age at marriage.

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STAT	Netherlands	The Bahamas
Marriages	70,315 Ranked 13th. 18 times more than The Bahamas	3,915 Ranked 68th.
Marriages per thousand people	4.19 Ranked 39th.	10.69 Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Netherlands
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	16	<18
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	18 Ranked 131st. The same as The Bahamas	18 Ranked 5th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 117th. The same as The Bahamas	18 Ranked 4th.
Teen marriage rate > Men	0.0 Ranked 21st.	0.5 Ranked 7th.
Teen marriage rate > Women	0.2 Ranked 21st.	3.1 Ranked 10th. 16 times more than Netherlands
Total divorces	34,317 Ranked 6th. 86 times more than The Bahamas	399 Ranked 74th.
Total divorces per thousand people	2.05 Ranked 15th. 85% more than The Bahamas	1.11 Ranked 63th.
Years spent single before marriage > Females	29.9 years Ranked 3rd. 10% more than The Bahamas	27.2 years Ranked 5th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males	32.5 years Ranked 2nd. 12% more than The Bahamas	29.1 years Ranked 6th.

SOURCES: 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; 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

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