Arab Region | Average age at first marriage, female (Arab countries, 1995–2018)
Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
72
Source
| Year | Location |
value
Min
Max
|
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Bahrain | 26.3 |
| 2010 | Bahrain | 26.9 |
| 1995 | Libya | 29.2 |
| 2003 | Oman | 24.8 |
| 2010 | Oman | 25.6 |
| 2004 | Qatar | 25.8 |
| 2004 | Saudi Arabia | 24.1 |
| 2007 | Saudi Arabia | 24.9 |
| 2010 | Saudi Arabia | 24.8 |
| 2016 | Saudi Arabia | 27.1 |
| 2017 | Saudi Arabia | 26.6 |
| 2000 | Sudan | 15 |
| 2008 | Sudan | 22.2 |
| 2010 | Sudan | 22 |
| 2014 | Sudan | 21.9 |
| 2001 | Syria | 25.4 |
| 2006 | Syria | 25.4 |
| 2004 | Tunisia | 28.7 |
| 2012 | Tunisia | 28.5 |
| 2014 | Tunisia | 28.2 |
| 2005 | United Arab Emirates | 25.3 |
| 2000 | Egypt | 22.7 |
| 2003 | Egypt | 22.7 |
| 2005 | Egypt | 23 |
| 2008 | Egypt | 22.7 |
| 2014 | Egypt | 22 |
| 2017 | Egypt | 22.3 |
| 2000 | Iraq | 25.3 |
| 2004 | Iraq | 25.3 |
| 2006 | Iraq | 23.7 |
| 2007 | Iraq | 22.8 |
| 2011 | Iraq | 22 |
| 2012 | Iraq | 22.7 |
| 2002 | Algeria | 29.5 |
| 2006 | Algeria | 29.7 |
| 2008 | Algeria | 29.1 |
| 2012 | Algeria | 28.2 |
| 2004 | Lebanon | 27.4 |
| 2007 | Lebanon | 28.3 |
| 2000 | Mauritania | 21.3 |
| 2001 | Mauritania | 21.8 |
| 2004 | Mauritania | 22 |
| 2007 | Mauritania | 21.6 |
| 2011 | Mauritania | 21.6 |
| 2015 | Mauritania | 21.8 |
| 2003 | Yemen | 22.2 |
| 2006 | Yemen | 22.6 |
| 2013 | Yemen | 22.8 |
| 2002 | Djibouti | 27.7 |
| 2006 | Djibouti | 26.9 |
| 2012 | Djibouti | 29.9 |
| 2002 | Jordan | 25.9 |
| 2004 | Jordan | 25.4 |
| 2007 | Jordan | 25.8 |
| 2009 | Jordan | 24.7 |
| 2012 | Jordan | 25 |
| 2015 | Jordan | 23.9 |
| 2018 | Jordan | 24.6 |
| 2005 | Kuwait | 27.5 |
| 2011 | Kuwait | 25.7 |
| 2000 | Palestine | 21.7 |
| 2004 | Palestine | 22.4 |
| 2007 | Palestine | 22.2 |
| 2010 | Palestine | 23.2 |
| 2014 | Palestine | 22.5 |
| 2017 | Palestine | 22.1 |
| 2004 | Morocco | 26.4 |
| 2011 | Morocco | 26.3 |
| 2018 | Morocco | 24.4 |
| 2000 | Comoros | 20.8 |
| 2012 | Comoros | 22.6 |
| 2006 | Somalia | 20.4 |
Arab Region | Average age at first marriage, female (Arab countries, 1995–2018)
Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
72
Source