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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on New Zealand & United Kingdom

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STAT New Zealand United Kingdom HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 75%
Ranked 7th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 75%
Ranked 7th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 12% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Condom 11.5%
Ranked 9th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand

Marriageable age > Notes 16 with parental consent. England and Wales : 16 with parental consent.
Marriages 20,231
Ranked 55th.
277,740
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than New Zealand

Marriages per thousand people 4.59
Ranked 59th. 3% more than United Kingdom
4.46
Ranked 67th.

Sperm donation laws > Allowed recipients Everyone Everyone
Sperm donation laws > Children per donor 10 children to 4 families (clinical policy, not legislated) 10 families worldwide
Sperm donation laws > Donor anonymity no no
Teen marriage rate > Men 4.5
Ranked 2nd. 45 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 8.4
Ranked 8th. 21 times more than United Kingdom
0.4
Ranked 17th.
Total divorces 8,551
Ranked 41st.
129,764
Ranked 9th. 15 times more than New Zealand

Total divorces per thousand people 1.94
Ranked 35th.
2.07
Ranked 28th. 7% more than New Zealand

Years spent single before marriage > Females 25.4 years
Ranked 6th.
26.4 years
Ranked 7th. 4% more than New Zealand
Years spent single before marriage > Males 27.2 years
Ranked 9th.
28.4 years
Ranked 12th. 4% more than New Zealand
Sperm donation laws > Donor payment no data \u00a3 35 to cover expenses
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 11.5%
Ranked 9th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 72.3%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 16% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 72.3%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 16% more than New Zealand

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); 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.; Wikipedia: Sperm donation laws by country (Overview table); 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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