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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 |
