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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Spain & Sweden

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STAT Spain Sweden HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 65.7%
Ranked 11th.
75.2%
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Spain
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 65.7%
Ranked 11th.
75.2%
Ranked 4th. 14% more than Spain
Contraception use among married women > Condom 24.8%
Ranked 2nd. 51% more than Sweden
16.4%
Ranked 2nd.
Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 9th. The same as Sweden
18
Ranked 35th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 9th. The same as Sweden
18
Ranked 36th.
Marriageable age > Notes 16 with parental consent. Under 18 with permission from the county administrative board (LST). The county administrative board may only give permission when there are 'special reasons' but although the custodians of the underage should be heard if possible, the consent of the custodians is not required. Although the law specifies no lower age limit to enter into marriage, the policy of the LST is to not grant any permission to a person under 15 years of age.
Marriages 163,074
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Sweden
50,616
Ranked 14th.

Marriages per thousand people 3.53
Ranked 44th.
5.32
Ranked 22nd. 51% more than Spain

Sperm donation laws > Children per donor 6 children 12 children to 6 families (2 per family)
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.4
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Sweden
0.1
Ranked 31st.
Teen marriage rate > Women 1.2
Ranked 14th. 2 times more than Sweden
0.5
Ranked 31st.
Total divorces 103,290
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Sweden
23,422
Ranked 10th.

Total divorces per thousand people 2.24
Ranked 25th.
2.46
Ranked 7th. 10% more than Spain

Years spent single before marriage > Females 26 years
Ranked 12th.
32.3 years
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Spain
Years spent single before marriage > Males 28.4 years
Ranked 13th.
34.5 years
Ranked 1st. 21% more than Spain
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 69th. The same as Sweden
18
Ranked 51st.
Sperm donation laws > Allowed recipients Everyone Married or in cohabitation
Sperm donation laws > Donor anonymity date=November 2012}}</ref> no
Sperm donation laws > Donor payment no data 300 SEK
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 24.8%
Ranked 2nd. 51% more than Sweden
16.4%
Ranked 2nd.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 62.3%
Ranked 9th.
64.8%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Spain
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 79th. The same as Sweden
18
Ranked 59th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 62.3%
Ranked 9th.
64.8%
Ranked 4th. 4% more than Spain

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); 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.; Wikipedia: Sperm donation laws by country (Overview table); 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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