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Guyana

Guyana Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Children left in inadequate care > Female 10% 2011 23th out of 40
Children left in inadequate care > Male 13% 2011 20th out of 40
Children left in inadequate care > Total 11% 2011 23th out of 40
Contraception use among married women > Any method 42.5% 2009 11th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 42.5% 2009 11th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Condom 12.9% 2009 4th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 12.9% 2009 4th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 39.8% 2009 9th out of 17
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 39.8% 2009 9th out of 17
Marriages 4,239 2010 73th out of 95
Marriages per thousand people 5.39 2010 43th out of 91
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 2012
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16 2012 1st out of 2
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 2012 1st out of 2
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18 2012 4th out of 7
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18 2012 3rd out of 7
Teen marriage rate > Men 1.5 2009 4th out of 15
Teen marriage rate > Women 18.5 2009 1st out of 17
Total divorces 401 1965 41st out of 64
Total divorces per thousand people 0.626 1965 31st out of 58
Women denied family planning 28.5% 2009 4th out of 10
Years spent single before marriage > Females 27.8 years 1991 4th out of 20
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.1 years 1991 5th out of 20

SOURCES: United Nations Children's Fund. 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. 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; 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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Guyana People > Marriage, divorce and children Profiles (Subcategories)

Children left in inadequate care 3 Minimum legal age 4
Contraception use among married women 6

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