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

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STAT Portugal United Kingdom HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 86.8%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than United Kingdom
84%
Ranked 1st.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 86.8%
Ranked 1st. 3% more than United Kingdom
84%
Ranked 1st.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 11.2%
Ranked 7th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Portugal

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 11.2%
Ranked 7th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Portugal

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 82.5%
Ranked 2nd.
84%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Portugal

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 82.5%
Ranked 2nd.
84%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Portugal

Marriageable age > Notes 16 with parental consent (or if this is unattainable, the court can provide the consent). England and Wales : 16 with parental consent.
Marriages 34,423
Ranked 22nd.
277,740
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Portugal

Marriages per thousand people 3.27
Ranked 48th.
4.46
Ranked 67th. 36% more than Portugal

Teen marriage rate > Men 1.2
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 4.6
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than United Kingdom
0.4
Ranked 17th.
Total divorces 26,750
Ranked 24th.
129,764
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Portugal

Total divorces per thousand people 2.53
Ranked 16th. 23% more than United Kingdom
2.07
Ranked 28th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 23.9 years
Ranked 17th.
26.4 years
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Portugal
Years spent single before marriage > Males 26.7 years
Ranked 17th.
28.4 years
Ranked 12th. 6% more than Portugal

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); 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. 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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