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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on New Zealand & Norway

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STAT New Zealand Norway HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 75%
Ranked 7th.
88.4%
Ranked 1st. 18% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 75%
Ranked 7th.
88.4%
Ranked 1st. 18% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Condom 11.5%
Ranked 9th.
12.8%
Ranked 12th. 11% more than New Zealand

Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 7th. The same as Norway
18
Ranked 3rd.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 7th. The same as Norway
18
Ranked 3rd.
Marriages 20,231
Ranked 55th.
24,346
Ranked 29th. 20% more than New Zealand

Marriages per thousand people 4.59
Ranked 59th.
4.85
Ranked 31st. 6% more than New Zealand

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 16
Rural marriages per thousand people 1.68
Ranked 21st.
2.72
Ranked 8th. 62% more than New Zealand

Teen marriage rate > Men 4.5
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 34th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 8.4
Ranked 8th. 42 times more than Norway
0.2
Ranked 35th.
Total divorces 8,551
Ranked 41st.
9,929
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than New Zealand

Total divorces per thousand people 1.94
Ranked 35th.
1.98
Ranked 18th. 2% more than New Zealand

Urban marriages per thousand people 5.47
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Norway
2.72
Ranked 15th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 25.4 years
Ranked 6th.
31.4 years
Ranked 1st. 24% more than New Zealand
Sperm donation laws > Children per donor 10 children to 4 families (clinical policy, not legislated) 8 children
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with parental consent. url= http://www.lovdata.no/all/hl-19910704-047.html#1 |title=LOV 1991-07-04 nr 47: Lov om ekteskap |publisher=Lovdata.no |date= |accessdate=2008-10-27}}</ref>
Years spent single before marriage > Males 27.2 years
Ranked 9th.
33.7 years
Ranked 1st. 24% more than New Zealand
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 48th. The same as Norway
16
Ranked 67th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 66th. The same as Norway
18
Ranked 111th.
Adoption > Adoption to live birth ratio 0.26
Ranked 7th.
1.1
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than New Zealand
Sperm donation laws > Allowed recipients Everyone no data
Sperm donation laws > Donor anonymity no no
Sperm donation laws > Donor payment no data no data
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 11.5%
Ranked 9th.
12.8%
Ranked 12th. 11% more than New Zealand

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 72.3%
Ranked 4th.
82.2%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than New Zealand

Urban marriages 17,973
Ranked 21st. 62% more than Norway
11,111
Ranked 13th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 76th. The same as Norway
18
Ranked 123th.
Rural marriages 5,512
Ranked 25th.
11,119
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than New Zealand

Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 40th. The same as Norway
16
Ranked 57th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 72.3%
Ranked 4th.
82.2%
Ranked 1st. 14% more than New Zealand

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; 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. 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; Wikipedia: Sperm donation laws by country (Overview table); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Adoption (Modern period) (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Trends in Foster Care and Adoption, ); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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