People > Marriage Stats: compare key data on Colombia & South Africa

Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Men: Age at which men are allowed to marry with parental consent.
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Women: Age at which women are allowed to marry with parental consent.
Minimum legal age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
Percent married > All > Female > Aged 15-19: Percent of people aged 15-19 years who are or have been married or in a marriage-like union recognized by the law or customs of their country.
Percent married > All > Male > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
Years being single before marriage > Women: Average age of women at their first marriage.

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STAT	Colombia	South Africa
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Men	14	18
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Women	14	15
Minimum legal age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 86th.	21 Ranked 8th. 17% more than Colombia
Percent married > All > Female > Aged 15-19	17.8% Ranked 6th. 4 times more than South Africa	4.5% Ranked 32nd.
Percent married > All > Male > Aged 15-19	5.2% Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than South Africa	1% Ranked 27th.
Years being single before marriage > Women	22.2 Ranked 26th.	30.6 Ranked 8th. 38% more than Colombia

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