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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Croatia & United States

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STAT Croatia United States HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 9%
Ranked 8th.
18%
Ranked 1st. Twice as much as Croatia

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 24th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 36th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 24th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 37th.
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with court permission. Generally 18, but varies by state. Most states allow minors to marry with judicial and/or parental consent. Main article: Age of marriage in United States of America
Marriages 20,211
Ranked 56th.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 105 times more than Croatia

Marriages per thousand people 4.72
Ranked 56th.
6.8
Ranked 27th. 44% more than Croatia

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 13
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 31st. 14% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 36th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.3
Ranked 12th.
1.5
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Croatia
Teen marriage rate > Women 2.4
Ranked 11th.
2.8
Ranked 13th. 17% more than Croatia
Total divorces 5,662
Ranked 50th.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 155 times more than Croatia

Total divorces per thousand people 1.32
Ranked 55th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Croatia

Years spent single before marriage > Females 26.2 years
Ranked 7th.
26.3 years
Ranked 8th. About the same as Croatia
Years spent single before marriage > Males 29.8 years
Ranked 7th. 4% more than United States
28.6 years
Ranked 8th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 43th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 17th. 23% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.

SOURCES: 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; 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

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