People > Marriage Stats: compare key data on Nicaragua & United States

Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Men: Age at which men are allowed to marry with parental consent.
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Women: Age at which women are allowed to marry with parental consent.
Minimum legal age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
Percent married > All > Female > Aged 15-19: Percent of people aged 15-19 years who are or have been married or in a marriage-like union recognized by the law or customs of their country.
Percent married > All > Male > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
Years being single before marriage > Women: Average age of women at their first marriage.

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STAT	Nicaragua	United States
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Men	15	14
Minimum legal age > With parental consent > For Women	14	13
Minimum legal age > Without parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 2nd. The same as United States	18 Ranked 52nd.
Percent married > All > Female > Aged 15-19	25.8% Ranked 1st. 4 times more than United States	5.9% Ranked 14th.
Percent married > All > Male > Aged 15-19	8% Ranked 1st. 90% more than United States	4.2% Ranked 5th.
Years being single before marriage > Women	21 Ranked 19th.	26.9 Ranked 5th. 28% more than Nicaragua

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