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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on China & South Korea

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STAT China South Korea HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 1%
Ranked 21st.
3%
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than China

Contraception use among married women > Any method 84.6%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than South Korea
80%
Ranked 3rd.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 84.6%
Ranked 2nd. 6% more than South Korea
80%
Ranked 3rd.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 8.5%
Ranked 10th.
24.3%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than China

Marriageable age > Females 20
Ranked 5th. 11% more than South Korea
18
Ranked 9th.
Marriageable age > Males 22
Ranked 1st. 22% more than South Korea
18
Ranked 15th.
Marriageable age > Notes Cite error: There are <ref> tags on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist}} template (see the help page ). With parental consent
Marriages 12.97 million
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than South Korea
329,087
Ranked 11th.

Marriages per thousand people 9.6
Ranked 3rd. 45% more than South Korea
6.61
Ranked 29th.

Teen marriage rate > Men 0.6
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Korea
0.2
Ranked 9th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 2.1
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than South Korea
0.4
Ranked 11th.
Total divorces 2.39 million
Ranked 1st. 21 times more than South Korea
114,284
Ranked 11th.

Total divorces per thousand people 1.77
Ranked 19th.
2.3
Ranked 23th. 30% more than China

Years spent single before marriage > Females 23.1 years
Ranked 9th.
26.1 years
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than China
Years spent single before marriage > Males 24.8 years
Ranked 16th.
29.3 years
Ranked 3rd. 18% more than China
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 20
Ranked 21st. The same as South Korea
20
Ranked 23th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 8.5%
Ranked 10th.
24.3%
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than China

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 84%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than South Korea
70.1%
Ranked 4th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 22
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than South Korea
20
Ranked 29th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 84%
Ranked 1st. 20% more than South Korea
70.1%
Ranked 4th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); 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. 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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