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

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STAT	Australia	Yemen	HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method	72.3% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Yemen	27.7% Ranked 39th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	72.3% Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Yemen	27.7% Ranked 39th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	14.6% Ranked 10th. 37 times more than Yemen	0.4% Ranked 49th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	14.6% Ranked 10th. 37 times more than Yemen	0.4% Ranked 49th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	68.1% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Yemen	19.2% Ranked 33th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	68.1% Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Yemen	19.2% Ranked 33th.
Marriageable age > Notes	16 with permission from a court and both parents (only granted in exceptional circumstances).	In practice, "Yemeni law allows girls of any age to wed, but it forbids sex with them until the indefinite time they are 'suitable for sexual intercourse'." Following the widely publicised divorce of a 10 year-old girl in 2008, and a 6 year old married, there have been public and parliamentary efforts to raise the age to 17 or 18.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	18 Ranked 106th. 20% more than Yemen	15 Ranked 1st.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 94th. 20% more than Yemen	15 Ranked 1st.
Teen marriage rate > Men	0.4 Ranked 12th.	3.1 Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Australia
Teen marriage rate > Women	0.8 Ranked 15th.	17.2 Ranked 1st. 21 times more than Australia
Years spent single before marriage > Females	28.7 years Ranked 4th. 39% more than Yemen	20.7 years Ranked 4th.

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