People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Paraguay

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STAT	Brazil	Paraguay	HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44	10% Ranked 9th. Twice as much as Paraguay	5% Ranked 6th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method	80.3% Ranked 4th. 1% more than Paraguay	79.4% Ranked 3rd.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	80.3% Ranked 4th. 1% more than Paraguay	79.4% Ranked 3rd.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	12.2% Ranked 6th.	13.2% Ranked 4th. 8% more than Brazil
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	12.2% Ranked 6th.	13.2% Ranked 4th. 8% more than Brazil
Marriageable age > Females	18 Ranked 5th. 29% more than Paraguay	14 Ranked 8th.
Marriageable age > Males	18 Ranked 5th. 13% more than Paraguay	16 Ranked 8th.
Marriageable age > Notes	16 with parental or guardian consent. The marriage of someone who is under 16 years can also be authorized, but only in cases of pregnancy, or to avoid the imposition of a criminal penalty (statutory rape).	Article 39, clause "b", of the Paraguayan Civil Code reads: \u201cThe legal incapacity of minors will cease: ...(b) for gentlemen of 16 and for women of 14 years completed, through marriage, with the limitations established in this Code\u201d .
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	16	16
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men	16 Ranked 34th. The same as Paraguay	16 Ranked 3rd.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 43th.	20 Ranked 2nd. 11% more than Brazil
Teen marriage rate > Women	4.2 Ranked 20th.	13.2 Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Brazil
Women denied family planning	6% Ranked 12th. 28% more than Paraguay	4.7% Ranked 12th.
Years spent single before marriage > Females	23.4 years Ranked 9th. 9% more than Paraguay	21.5 years Ranked 5th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males	25.4 years Ranked 15th.	25.8 years Ranked 4th. 2% more than Brazil
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	77.1% Ranked 4th. 10% more than Paraguay	70.1% Ranked 5th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	18 Ranked 50th.	20 Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Brazil
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	16 Ranked 21st. The same as Paraguay	16 Ranked 2nd.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	77.1% Ranked 4th. 10% more than Paraguay	70.1% Ranked 5th.

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