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Jordan

Jordan Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 59.3% 2009 8th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 59.3% 2009 8th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Condom 6.3% 2009 9th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 6.3% 2009 9th out of 18
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 40.5% 2009 8th out of 17
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 40.5% 2009 8th out of 17
Marriageable age > Females 15 2014 31st out of 32
Marriageable age > Males 16 2014 31st out of 32
Marriageable age > Notes Court permission is required for females under 18 to marry men older by 20 years or more. 2014
Marriages 64,665 2011 28th out of 84
Marriages per thousand people 10.46 2011 7th out of 83
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18 2012 6th out of 7
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18 2012 5th out of 7
Rural divorces 1,344 1997 22nd out of 37
Rural divorces per million people 301.41 1997 19th out of 37
Rural marriages 8,765 1997 25th out of 41
Rural marriages per thousand people 1.97 1997 20th out of 41
Teen marriage rate > Women 6.8 2009 8th out of 17
Total divorces 16,086 2011 31st out of 71
Total divorces per thousand people 2.6 2011 14th out of 70
Urban divorces 5,191 1997 21st out of 37
Urban divorces per thousand people 1.16 1997 17th out of 37
Urban marriages 28,513 1997 21st out of 41
Urban marriages per thousand people 6.39 1997 2nd out of 41
Women denied family planning 13.4% 2009 8th out of 10
Years spent single before marriage > Females 25.3 years 1994 2nd out of 4

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; 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.; 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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