Arab Region | Proportion of women who were married by age 18, age group 20-24 (Arab countries, 1990–2021)
Women who were first married by age 18 refers to the percentage of women ages 20-24 who were first married by age 18.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
37
Source
Arab Region | Proportion of women who were married by age 18, age group 20-24 (Arab countries, 1990–2021)
Year | Location |
value
Min
Max
|
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2019 | Algeria | 3.8 |
2012 | Djibouti | 5.3 |
2001 | Mauritania | 37.2 |
2015 | Mauritania | 37 |
2021 | Mauritania | 36.6 |
1990 | Jordan | 16.4 |
1997 | Jordan | 13.5 |
2002 | Jordan | 11.1 |
2007 | Jordan | 9.6 |
2009 | Jordan | 10.2 |
2012 | Jordan | 8.4 |
2018 | Jordan | 9.7 |
2016 | Lebanon | 6 |
2018 | Iraq | 27.9 |
1996 | Comoros | 29.7 |
2012 | Comoros | 31.6 |
2012 | Qatar | 4.2 |
1992 | Egypt | 26.7 |
1995 | Egypt | 26.8 |
2000 | Egypt | 19.5 |
2003 | Egypt | 18.5 |
2005 | Egypt | 16.6 |
2008 | Egypt | 16.6 |
2014 | Egypt | 17.4 |
1992 | Morocco | 18.4 |
2004 | Morocco | 15.9 |
2018 | Morocco | 13.7 |
2014 | Oman | 4 |
2006 | Somalia | 45.3 |
1990 | Sudan | 26.9 |
2014 | Sudan | 34.2 |
2006 | Syria | 13.3 |
2020 | Palestine | 13.4 |
1992 | Yemen | 49.2 |
1997 | Yemen | 48.4 |
2013 | Yemen | 31.9 |
2018 | Tunisia | 1.5 |
Arab Region | Proportion of women who were married by age 18, age group 20-24 (Arab countries, 1990–2021)
Women who were first married by age 18 refers to the percentage of women ages 20-24 who were first married by age 18.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
37
Source