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

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STAT Belgium United Kingdom HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 70.4%
Ranked 6th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Belgium

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 70.4%
Ranked 6th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 19% more than Belgium

Contraception use among married women > Condom 6%
Ranked 11th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Belgium

Marriageable age > Notes Younger with parental and judicial consent, but permission is only granted in "extreme" situations such as pregnancy. England and Wales : 16 with parental consent.
Marriages 40,500
Ranked 17th.
277,740
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Belgium

Marriages per thousand people 3.63
Ranked 42nd.
4.46
Ranked 67th. 23% more than Belgium

Sperm donation laws > Allowed recipients no data Everyone
Sperm donation laws > Children per donor 6 children 10 families worldwide
Sperm donation laws > Donor anonymity varies no
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.1
Ranked 15th. The same as United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.6
Ranked 15th. 50% more than United Kingdom
0.4
Ranked 17th.
Total divorces 27,400
Ranked 8th.
129,764
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Belgium

Total divorces per thousand people 2.46
Ranked 8th. 19% more than United Kingdom
2.07
Ranked 28th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 27.9 years
Ranked 6th. 6% more than United Kingdom
26.4 years
Ranked 7th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.3 years
Ranked 6th. 7% more than United Kingdom
28.4 years
Ranked 12th.
Sperm donation laws > Donor payment no data \u00a3 35 to cover expenses
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 6%
Ranked 11th.
27%
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Belgium

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 69.1%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Belgium

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 69.1%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Belgium

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; 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.; Wikipedia: Sperm donation laws by country (Overview table); 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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