People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Philippines & Tanzania

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STAT	Philippines	Tanzania	HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method	48.9% Ranked 13th. 42% more than Tanzania	34.4% Ranked 16th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	48.9% Ranked 13th. 42% more than Tanzania	34.4% Ranked 16th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	1.2% Ranked 17th.	2.3% Ranked 17th. 92% more than Philippines
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	1.2% Ranked 17th.	2.3% Ranked 17th. 92% more than Philippines
Marriageable age > Females	18 Ranked 15th. 20% more than Tanzania	15 Ranked 18th.
Marriageable age > Males	18 Ranked 25th. The same as Tanzania	18 Ranked 15th.
Marriageable age > Notes	url= http://www.chanrobles.com/executiveorderno209.htm |title=Family Code of the Philippines |publisher=Gov.ph |date= |accessdate=2008-10-27}}</ref> On the other hand, Muslim marriages in the Philippines is based on the sharia : 15 years for males and as for females, the onset of puberty to age 15, whichever comes first.	15 with court permission if specific circumstances make marriage appear desirable. The Penal Code provides that persons of "African or Asiatic descent" may marry or permit marriage of a girl under 12 in accordance with their custom or religion if marriage is not intended to be consummated before she is 12.
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	18	14
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men	18 Ranked 16th. 29% more than Tanzania	14 Ranked 86th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	21 Ranked 14th. 17% more than Tanzania	18 Ranked 116th.
Teen marriage rate > Men	1.7 Ranked 13th.	4.5 Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Philippines
Teen marriage rate > Women	5.3 Ranked 21st.	19.7 Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Philippines
Women denied family planning	22% Ranked 3rd.	25.3% Ranked 7th. 15% more than Philippines
Years spent single before marriage > Females	24.1 years Ranked 4th. 18% more than Tanzania	20.5 years Ranked 19th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males	26.6 years Ranked 4th. 6% more than Tanzania	25.1 years Ranked 17th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	36.3% Ranked 11th. 39% more than Tanzania	26.1% Ranked 14th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	21 Ranked 19th. 17% more than Tanzania	18 Ranked 130th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	18 Ranked 5th. 29% more than Tanzania	14 Ranked 90th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	36.3% Ranked 11th. 39% more than Tanzania	26.1% Ranked 14th.

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