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

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STAT Guatemala United States HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 43.3%
Ranked 19th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 76% more than Guatemala

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 43.3%
Ranked 19th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 76% more than Guatemala

Contraception use among married women > Condom 2.3%
Ranked 17th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Guatemala

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 2.3%
Ranked 17th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Guatemala

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 34.4%
Ranked 19th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Guatemala

Marriages 78,285
Ranked 26th.
2.12 million
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Guatemala

Marriages per thousand people 5.32
Ranked 40th.
6.8
Ranked 27th. 28% more than Guatemala

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 14 13
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 2nd. 14% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 4th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Teen marriage rate > Women 19.9
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than United States
2.8
Ranked 13th.
Total divorces 2,834
Ranked 62nd.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 309 times more than Guatemala

Total divorces per thousand people 0.208
Ranked 84th.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 14 times more than Guatemala

Women denied family planning 27.6%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States
8%
Ranked 16th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 20.5 years
Ranked 16th.
26.3 years
Ranked 8th. 28% more than Guatemala
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 4th. The same as United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 14
Ranked 4th. 8% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 34.4%
Ranked 19th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Guatemala

SOURCES: 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; 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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