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

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STAT	Philippines	Yemen	HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44	11% Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Yemen	4% Ranked 4th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method	48.9% Ranked 13th. 77% more than Yemen	27.7% Ranked 39th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	48.9% Ranked 13th. 77% more than Yemen	27.7% Ranked 39th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	1.2% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Yemen	0.4% Ranked 49th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	1.2% Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Yemen	0.4% Ranked 49th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	36.3% Ranked 11th. 89% more than Yemen	19.2% Ranked 33th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	36.3% Ranked 11th. 89% more than Yemen	19.2% Ranked 33th.
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.	In practice, "Yemeni law allows girls of any age to wed, but it forbids sex with them until the indefinite time they are 'suitable for sexual intercourse'." Following the widely publicised divorce of a 10 year-old girl in 2008, and a 6 year old married, there have been public and parliamentary efforts to raise the age to 17 or 18.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	21 Ranked 19th. 40% more than Yemen	15 Ranked 1st.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	21 Ranked 14th. 40% more than Yemen	15 Ranked 1st.
Teen marriage rate > Men	1.7 Ranked 13th.	3.1 Ranked 1st. 82% more than Philippines
Teen marriage rate > Women	5.3 Ranked 21st.	17.2 Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Philippines
Women denied family planning	22% Ranked 3rd.	40% Ranked 1st. 82% more than Philippines
Years spent single before marriage > Females	24.1 years Ranked 4th. 16% more than Yemen	20.7 years Ranked 4th.

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