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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Australia & Jordan

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STAT Australia Jordan HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 72.3%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Jordan
59.3%
Ranked 8th.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 72.3%
Ranked 11th. 22% more than Jordan
59.3%
Ranked 8th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 14.6%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Jordan
6.3%
Ranked 9th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 14.6%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Jordan
6.3%
Ranked 9th.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 68.1%
Ranked 7th. 68% more than Jordan
40.5%
Ranked 8th.

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 37th. 20% more than Jordan
15
Ranked 31st.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 38th. 13% more than Jordan
16
Ranked 31st.
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with permission from a court and both parents (only granted in exceptional circumstances). Court permission is required for females under 18 to marry men older by 20 years or more.
Marriages 121,752
Ranked 19th. 88% more than Jordan
64,665
Ranked 28th.

Marriages per thousand people 5.45
Ranked 38th.
10.46
Ranked 7th. 92% more than Australia

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 94th. The same as Jordan
18
Ranked 5th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.8
Ranked 15th.
6.8
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Australia
Total divorces 48,935
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Jordan
16,086
Ranked 31st.

Total divorces per thousand people 2.19
Ranked 27th.
2.6
Ranked 14th. 19% more than Australia

Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.7 years
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Jordan
25.3 years
Ranked 2nd.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 106th. The same as Jordan
18
Ranked 6th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 68.1%
Ranked 7th. 68% more than Jordan
40.5%
Ranked 8th.

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.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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