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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Jamaica & United Kingdom

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STAT Jamaica United Kingdom HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 69%
Ranked 6th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Jamaica

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 69%
Ranked 6th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 22% more than Jamaica

Contraception use among married women > Condom 24%
Ranked 1st.
27%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Jamaica

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 24%
Ranked 1st.
27%
Ranked 1st. 13% more than Jamaica

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 66.2%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Jamaica

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 66.2%
Ranked 4th.
84%
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Jamaica

Marriages 20,175
Ranked 34th.
277,740
Ranked 13th. 14 times more than Jamaica

Marriages per thousand people 7.44
Ranked 10th. 67% more than United Kingdom
4.46
Ranked 67th.

Teen marriage rate > Men 0.2
Ranked 16th. Twice as much as United Kingdom
0.1
Ranked 14th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.5
Ranked 17th. 25% more than United Kingdom
0.4
Ranked 17th.
Total divorces 2,409
Ranked 30th.
129,764
Ranked 9th. 54 times more than Jamaica

Total divorces per thousand people 0.888
Ranked 33th.
2.07
Ranked 28th. 2 times more than Jamaica

Years spent single before marriage > Females 33.2 years
Ranked 2nd. 26% more than United Kingdom
26.4 years
Ranked 7th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 34.6 years
Ranked 2nd. 22% more than United Kingdom
28.4 years
Ranked 12th.

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. 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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