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DEFINITION:
Percent of people aged 15-19 years who are or have been married or in a marriage-like union recognized by the law or customs of their country.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Niger | 75.3% | 1988 | ||
2 | Bangladesh | 51.3% | 1991 | ||
3 | Iceland | 50% | 2004 | ||
4 | Mozambique | 44.9% | 1997 | ||
5 | Mali | 43.6% | 1987 | ||
6 | Malawi | 42.5% | 1987 | ||
7 | Central African Republic | 41.8% | 1988 | ||
8 | The Gambia | 38.4% | 1993 | ||
9 | Nigeria | 36.1% | 1991 | ||
10 | India | 35.7% | 1991 | ||
=11 | Nepal | 33.6% | 2001 | ||
=11 | Burkina Faso | 33.6% | 1991 | ||
13 | Senegal | 30.9% | 1993 | ||
14 | Ethiopia | 30.8% | 1994 | ||
15 | Uganda | 29.7% | 2002 | ||
16 | Tanzania | 29.4% | 1988 | ||
17 | Zambia | 28.3% | 2000 | ||
18 | Madagascar | 27.4% | 1993 | ||
19 | Nicaragua | 25.8% | 2003 | ||
20 | Dominican Republic | 24.6% | 2002 | ||
21 | Guatemala | 24.2% | 1990 | ||
22 | Yemen | 23.9% | 1994 | ||
23 | Cuba | 23.1% | 2002 | ||
24 | Panama | 22% | 2000 | ||
25 | Ecuador | 21.9% | 2001 | ||
26 | Zimbabwe | 21.1% | 2002 | ||
27 | Sudan | 20.4% | 1993 | ||
28 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19.9% | 1991 | ||
29 | Laos | 19.7% | 1995 | ||
30 | Ghana | 19.6% | 2000 | ||
31 | Kenya | 18.8% | 1989 | ||
32 | Colombia | 17.8% | 1993 | ||
33 | Iran | 17.7% | 1996 | ||
34 | Venezuela | 17% | 2001 | ||
35 | Comoros | 16.5% | 1991 | ||
36 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16.4% | 2002 | ||
37 | Brazil | 16.1% | 2000 | ||
=38 | Gabon | 15.9% | 1993 | ||
=38 | El Salvador | 15.9% | 1992 | ||
40 | Iraq | 15.3% | 1997 | ||
41 | Egypt | 14.3% | 1996 | ||
42 | Marshall Islands | 14.2% | 1999 | ||
43 | Palestine | 13.5% | 2004 | ||
44 | Pakistan | 13.4% | 2003 | ||
=45 | Mexico | 13.3% | 2003 | ||
=45 | Indonesia | 13.3% | 2000 | ||
=45 | Fiji | 13.3% | 1986 | ||
48 | Kuwait | 13.2% | 1996 | ||
49 | Bolivia | 13.1% | 2001 | ||
50 | Turkey | 12.9% | 2000 | ||
=51 | Uruguay | 12.8% | 1996 | ||
=51 | Morocco | 12.8% | 1994 | ||
53 | Argentina | 12.4% | 1991 | ||
54 | Maldives | 12% | 2000 | ||
=55 | Paraguay | 11.9% | 2002 | ||
=55 | Puerto Rico | 11.9% | 2000 | ||
57 | Vanuatu | 11.8% | 1989 | ||
58 | Chile | 11.7% | 1992 | ||
59 | Moldova | 11.6% | 1989 | ||
=60 | Costa Rica | 11.5% | 2003 | ||
=60 | Kyrgyzstan | 11.5% | 1999 | ||
=60 | Tajikistan | 11.5% | 1989 | ||
63 | Vietnam | 11.3% | 1989 | ||
64 | Thailand | 11.1% | 2000 | ||
65 | Uzbekistan | 11% | 1989 | ||
66 | Russia | 10.9% | 1989 | ||
=67 | Tuvalu | 10.7% | 2002 | ||
=67 | Burma | 10.7% | 1991 | ||
69 | Cambodia | 10.5% | 2004 | ||
70 | Federated States of Micronesia | 10.2% | 1994 | ||
71 | Bulgaria | 10% | 2001 | ||
72 | Mauritius | 9.8% | 2000 | ||
=73 | Albania | 9.6% | 2001 | ||
=73 | Philippines | 9.6% | 1995 | ||
=73 | Algeria | 9.6% | 1987 | ||
=76 | Haiti | 9.1% | 1996 | ||
=76 | Republic of Macedonia | 9.1% | 1994 | ||
78 | Swaziland | 9% | 1991 | ||
=79 | Jordan | 8.9% | 2004 | ||
=79 | Palau | 8.9% | 1995 | ||
81 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.8% | 1990 | ||
82 | Saudi Arabia | 8.7% | 2004 | ||
83 | Romania | 8.6% | 2003 | ||
=84 | Armenia | 7.9% | 2001 | ||
=84 | Belize | 7.9% | 1991 | ||
86 | Azerbaijan | 7.5% | 1989 | ||
87 | Kazakhstan | 7.4% | 1999 | ||
88 | Burundi | 6.8% | 1990 | ||
89 | Cape Verde | 6.7% | 1990 | ||
=90 | Brunei | 6.6% | 2001 | ||
=90 | Namibia | 6.6% | 1991 | ||
=92 | Seychelles | 6.3% | 2002 | ||
=92 | Belarus | 6.3% | 1999 | ||
94 | United States | 5.9% | 2000 | ||
95 | Cayman Islands | 5.8% | 1989 | ||
96 | Mongolia | 5.6% | 2000 | ||
97 | Botswana | 5.3% | 2001 | ||
=98 | Serbia | 5.2% | 2002 | ||
=98 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5.2% | 2002 | ||
100 | Tonga | 5% | 1996 | ||
101 | Malaysia | 4.9% | 2000 | ||
102 | American Samoa | 4.7% | 1990 | ||
103 | Portugal | 4.6% | 2001 | ||
104 | South Africa | 4.5% | 1991 | ||
105 | Northern Mariana Islands | 4.3% | 1990 | ||
106 | Bahrain | 4.2% | 2001 | ||
107 | Scotland | 3.9% | 1985 | ||
=108 | Israel | 3.7% | 2004 | ||
=108 | The Bahamas | 3.7% | 1990 | ||
=110 | Qatar | 3.6% | 2004 | ||
=110 | Greece | 3.6% | 2001 | ||
112 | Malta | 3.1% | 1985 | ||
113 | Tunisia | 3% | 1994 | ||
=114 | Canada | 2.9% | 2004 | ||
=114 | Austria | 2.9% | 2001 | ||
116 | Cyprus | 2.8% | 2001 | ||
=117 | Croatia | 2.4% | 2001 | ||
=117 | Spain | 2.4% | 1991 | ||
119 | Lithuania | 2.3% | 2001 | ||
=120 | Cook Islands | 2.2% | 1996 | ||
=120 | West Germany | 2.2% | 1989 | ||
=120 | East Germany | 2.2% | 1989 | ||
=123 | Aruba | 2.1% | 2000 | ||
=123 | Wallis and Futuna | 2.1% | 1996 | ||
125 | Slovakia | 1.8% | 2003 | ||
126 | Poland | 1.6% | 2002 | ||
=127 | Liechtenstein | 1.5% | 2003 | ||
=127 | French Polynesia | 1.5% | 1996 | ||
=129 | Anguilla | 1.4% | 2001 | ||
=129 | Luxembourg | 1.4% | 2001 | ||
=131 | Latvia | 1.3% | 2002 | ||
=131 | Jersey | 1.3% | 1996 | ||
=131 | Northern Ireland | 1.3% | 1991 | ||
=131 | British Virgin Islands | 1.3% | 1991 | ||
=135 | China | 1.2% | 2000 | ||
=135 | Reunion | 1.2% | 1999 | ||
=137 | Switzerland | 1.1% | 2004 | ||
=137 | Guernsey | 1.1% | 2001 | ||
=137 | Gibraltar | 1.1% | 2001 | ||
=137 | New Zealand | 1.1% | 1991 | ||
=141 | Belgium | 1% | 2004 | ||
=141 | Hungary | 1% | 2004 | ||
=141 | Macau | 1% | 2001 | ||
=141 | Australia | 1% | 2001 | ||
=141 | Isle of Man | 1% | 2001 | ||
=141 | Singapore | 1% | 2000 | ||
=141 | Faroe Islands | 1% | 1992 | ||
148 | Japan | 0.9% | 2000 | ||
=149 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.8% | 2001 | ||
=149 | Guadeloupe | 0.8% | 1999 | ||
=149 | French Guiana | 0.8% | 1999 | ||
=149 | United Kingdom | 0.8% | 1997 | ||
=153 | Italy | 0.7% | 2004 | ||
=153 | Germany | 0.7% | 2004 | ||
=153 | Hong Kong | 0.7% | 2001 | ||
=153 | South Korea | 0.7% | 2000 | ||
=153 | Saint Lucia | 0.7% | 1991 | ||
=153 | Jamaica | 0.7% | 1991 | ||
159 | Monaco | 0.6% | 2000 | ||
=160 | Sweden | 0.5% | 2004 | ||
=160 | Finland | 0.5% | 2004 | ||
=160 | Netherlands | 0.5% | 2004 | ||
=160 | Greenland | 0.5% | 2000 | ||
=164 | Norway | 0.4% | 2004 | ||
=164 | Czech Republic | 0.4% | 2004 | ||
=164 | New Caledonia | 0.4% | 2002 | ||
=164 | Bermuda | 0.4% | 2000 | ||
=164 | Martinique | 0.4% | 1999 | ||
=169 | France | 0.3% | 2004 | ||
=169 | San Marino | 0.3% | 2003 | ||
=169 | Ireland | 0.3% | 2002 | ||
=172 | Denmark | 0.2% | 2004 | ||
=172 | Slovenia | 0.2% | 2004 | ||
=172 | Dominica | 0.2% | 2001 | ||
=175 | Saint Helena | 0.0 | 1996 | ||
=175 | Pitcairn Islands | 0.0 | 1993 | ||
=175 | Niue | 0.0 | 1986 |