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

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STAT Australia Samoa HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 72.3%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Samoa
28.7%
Ranked 16th.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 72.3%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Samoa
28.7%
Ranked 16th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 14.6%
Ranked 10th. 73 times more than Samoa
0.2%
Ranked 18th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 14.6%
Ranked 10th. 73 times more than Samoa
0.2%
Ranked 18th.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 68.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Samoa
26.6%
Ranked 15th.

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 16
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 59th.
18
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Australia
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 106th.
21
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Australia
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 94th.
19
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Australia
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.4
Ranked 12th.
1
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Australia
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.8
Ranked 15th.
7.6
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Australia
Total divorces 48,935
Ranked 16th. 494 times more than Samoa
99
Ranked 72nd.

Total divorces per thousand people 2.19
Ranked 27th. 4 times more than Samoa
0.625
Ranked 61st.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.7 years
Ranked 4th. 20% more than Samoa
23.9 years
Ranked 7th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.9 years
Ranked 4th. 13% more than Samoa
27.4 years
Ranked 6th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 49th. The same as Samoa
16
Ranked 1st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 68.1%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Samoa
26.6%
Ranked 15th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; 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; 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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