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Benin

Beninese and Beninois Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 6% 1992 6th out of 8
Contraception use among married women > Any method 12.9% 2012 10th out of 11
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 12.9% 2012 10th out of 11
Contraception use among married women > Condom 1.8% 2012 7th out of 10
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 1.8% 2012 7th out of 10
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 7.9% 2012 9th out of 10
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 7.9% 2012 9th out of 10
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women <18 2005
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18 2005 5th out of 5
Orphans 380,000 2011 21st out of 36
Orphans per thousand people 38.86 2011 33th out of 36
Teen marriage rate > Men 1.5 2006 7th out of 15
Teen marriage rate > Women 22.2 2006 4th out of 16
Women denied family planning 27.3% 2006 4th out of 13
Years spent single before marriage > Females 19.9 years 1996 21st out of 23

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; 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 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

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