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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on South Africa & Zambia

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STAT South Africa Zambia HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 59.9%
Ranked 11th. 47% more than Zambia
40.8%
Ranked 18th.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 59.9%
Ranked 11th. 47% more than Zambia
40.8%
Ranked 18th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 4.6%
Ranked 13th.
4.7%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than South Africa

Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 4.6%
Ranked 13th.
4.7%
Ranked 13th. 2% more than South Africa

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 59.8%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Zambia
26.5%
Ranked 23th.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 59.8%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Zambia
26.5%
Ranked 23th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 21
Ranked 11th. The same as Zambia
21
Ranked 7th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 21
Ranked 8th. The same as Zambia
21
Ranked 4th.
Orphans 3.5 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Zambia
1.2 million
Ranked 11th.
Orphans per thousand people 69.19
Ranked 10th.
88.02
Ranked 4th. 27% more than South Africa
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.7
Ranked 13th.
1.2
Ranked 14th. 71% more than South Africa
Teen marriage rate > Women 3.4
Ranked 13th.
19.4
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than South Africa
Women denied family planning 13.8%
Ranked 9th.
26.6%
Ranked 4th. 93% more than South Africa

Years spent single before marriage > Females 27.9 years
Ranked 4th. 32% more than Zambia
21.1 years
Ranked 14th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.3 years
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Zambia
25.9 years
Ranked 11th.

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 Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. 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

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