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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Egypt & Turkey

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STAT Egypt Turkey HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 6%
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than Turkey
4%
Ranked 11th.

Contraception use among married women > Any method 60.3%
Ranked 12th.
73%
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Egypt

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 6th. The same as Turkey
18
Ranked 8th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 8th. The same as Turkey
18
Ranked 14th.
Marriages 897,969
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Turkey
603,751
Ranked 2nd.

Marriages per thousand people 11.31
Ranked 5th. 39% more than Turkey
8.16
Ranked 7th.

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 16
Rural divorces per million people 816.73
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Turkey
112.02
Ranked 10th.

Teen marriage rate > Women 13.5
Ranked 9th. 38% more than Turkey
9.8
Ranked 11th.
Total divorces 151,933
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Turkey
123,325
Ranked 2nd.

Total divorces per thousand people 1.91
Ranked 36th. 15% more than Turkey
1.67
Ranked 21st.

Urban divorces 87,091
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than Turkey
9,733
Ranked 7th.

Urban divorces per thousand people 1.1
Ranked 19th. 5 times more than Turkey
0.227
Ranked 12th.

Women denied family planning 11.6%
Ranked 9th. 87% more than Turkey
6.2%
Ranked 10th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 22.3 years
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Turkey
22 years
Ranked 4th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 60.3%
Ranked 12th.
73%
Ranked 7th. 21% more than Egypt

Contraception use among married women > Condom 0.7%
Ranked 21st.
14.3%
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Egypt

Marriageable age > Notes The age was raised in 2008 from 16 to 18 for females. 17 with parental consent, 16 in special circumstances with court approval.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 3rd. 13% more than Turkey
16
Ranked 68th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 21
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Turkey
18
Ranked 113th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 0.7%
Ranked 21st.
14.3%
Ranked 3rd. 20 times more than Egypt

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 57.6%
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Turkey
46%
Ranked 14th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 21
Ranked 8th. 17% more than Turkey
18
Ranked 127th.
Rural divorces 64,842
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Turkey
4,807
Ranked 6th.

Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 14th. The same as Turkey
16
Ranked 58th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 57.6%
Ranked 9th. 25% more than Turkey
46%
Ranked 14th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; 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. 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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