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STAT Samoa United States HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 28.7%
Ranked 16th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Samoa

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 28.7%
Ranked 16th.
76.4%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Samoa

Contraception use among married women > Condom 0.2%
Ranked 18th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 59 times more than Samoa

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 0.2%
Ranked 18th.
11.8%
Ranked 5th. 59 times more than Samoa

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 26.6%
Ranked 15th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Samoa

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 13
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 1st. 29% more than United States
14
Ranked 83th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 19
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than United States
18
Ranked 52nd.
Teen marriage rate > Men 1
Ranked 5th.
1.5
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Samoa
Teen marriage rate > Women 7.6
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than United States
2.8
Ranked 13th.
Total divorces 99
Ranked 72nd.
877,000
Ranked 2nd. 8859 times more than Samoa

Total divorces per thousand people 0.625
Ranked 61st.
2.81
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Samoa

Women denied family planning 47.7%
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than United States
8%
Ranked 16th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 23.9 years
Ranked 7th.
26.3 years
Ranked 8th. 10% more than Samoa
Years spent single before marriage > Males 27.4 years
Ranked 6th.
28.6 years
Ranked 8th. 4% more than Samoa
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 21
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than United States
18
Ranked 60th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 1st. 23% more than United States
13
Ranked 91st.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 26.6%
Ranked 15th.
70.4%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Samoa

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; 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

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