People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Bangladesh & Philippines

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STAT	Bangladesh	Philippines	HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method	61.2% Ranked 5th. 25% more than Philippines	48.9% Ranked 13th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	61.2% Ranked 5th. 25% more than Philippines	48.9% Ranked 13th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	5.5% Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Philippines	1.2% Ranked 17th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	5.5% Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Philippines	1.2% Ranked 17th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	52.1% Ranked 5th. 44% more than Philippines	36.3% Ranked 11th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	52.1% Ranked 5th. 44% more than Philippines	36.3% Ranked 11th.
Marriageable age > Females	18 Ranked 20th. The same as Philippines	18 Ranked 15th.
Marriageable age > Males	21 Ranked 7th. 17% more than Philippines	18 Ranked 25th.
Marriageable age > Notes	Bangladeshi law provides for penal sanctions for the contraction of under-age marriages, though such unions are not considered invalid.	url= http://www.chanrobles.com/executiveorderno209.htm |title=Family Code of the Philippines |publisher=Gov.ph |date= |accessdate=2008-10-27}}</ref> On the other hand, Muslim marriages in the Philippines is based on the sharia : 15 years for males and as for females, the onset of puberty to age 15, whichever comes first.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	21 Ranked 1st. The same as Philippines	21 Ranked 19th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 1st.	21 Ranked 14th. 17% more than Bangladesh
Teen marriage rate > Men	2.1 Ranked 10th. 24% more than Philippines	1.7 Ranked 13th.
Teen marriage rate > Women	45.7 Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Philippines	5.3 Ranked 21st.
Women denied family planning	13.5% Ranked 13th.	22% Ranked 3rd. 63% more than Bangladesh
Years spent single before marriage > Females	18.7 years Ranked 26th.	24.1 years Ranked 4th. 29% more than Bangladesh

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