Mean age at first marriage

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Gender: Female

Years
17
34
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EconomyYearMean age at first marriage, female
Afghanistan201521.5
Albania201824.2
Algeria2019N/A
American Samoa2019N/A
Andorra2019N/A
Angola201621.5
Antigua and Barbuda2019N/A
Argentina2019N/A
Armenia201524.2
Aruba2019N/A
Australia201629.9
Austria2019N/A
Azerbaijan201824.2
Bahamas, The2019N/A
Bahrain2019N/A
Bangladesh2019N/A
Barbados2019N/A
Belarus2019N/A
Belgium2019N/A
Belize201620.5
Benin201820.7
Bermuda201631.9
Bhutan201723.8
Bolivia201624
Bosnia and Herzegovina2019N/A
Botswana201722.9
Brazil2019N/A
British Virgin Islands2019N/A
Brunei Darussalam2019N/A
Bulgaria201832.6
Burkina Faso201720
Burundi201622.8
Cabo Verde2019N/A
Cambodia2019N/A
Cameroon2019N/A
Canada201627.2
Cayman Islands2019N/A
Central African Republic2019N/A
Chad201518.8
Channel Islands2019N/A
Chile2019N/A
China201625.4
Colombia201522.7
Comoros2019N/A
Congo, Dem. Rep.2019N/A
Congo, Rep.201521.9
Costa Rica201826.4
Cote d'Ivoire201623
Croatia2019N/A
Cuba2019N/A
Curacao2019N/A
Cyprus2019N/A
Czechia201832.4
Denmark201831.9
Djibouti2019N/A
Dominica2019N/A
Dominican Republic2019N/A
Ecuador2019N/A
Egypt, Arab Rep.201722.3
El Salvador2019N/A
Equatorial Guinea2019N/A
Eritrea2019N/A
Estonia201833.6
Eswatini2019N/A
Ethiopia201621.3
Faroe Islands201831
Fiji2019N/A
Finland201830.7
France2019N/A
French Polynesia2019N/A
Gabon2019N/A
Gambia, The2019N/A
Georgia2019N/A
Germany201831.7
Ghana201723.7
Gibraltar2019N/A
Greece2019N/A
Greenland201832.9
Grenada2019N/A
Guam2019N/A
Guatemala201822.7
Guinea2019N/A
Guinea-Bissau2019N/A
Guyana2019N/A
Haiti201624.9
Honduras2019N/A
Hong Kong SAR, China201629.9
Hungary201832.9
Iceland201832.4
India201621.4
Indonesia201722.4
Iran, Islamic Rep.201623.1
Iraq2019N/A
Ireland201632.4
Isle of Man2019N/A
Israel201626.2
Italy201832.2
Jamaica2019N/A
Japan201529.2
Jordan201824.6
Kazakhstan201522.4
Kenya2019N/A
Kiribati2019N/A
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.2019N/A
Korea, Rep.201531.5
Kosovo2019N/A
Kuwait2019N/A
Kyrgyz Republic2019N/A
Lao PDR201720.7
Latvia201830.4
Lebanon2019N/A
Lesotho2019N/A
Liberia2019N/A
Libya2019N/A
Liechtenstein201829.9
Lithuania201832.7
Luxembourg201830.7
Macao SAR, China2019N/A
Madagascar2019N/A
Malawi201820.4
Malaysia2019N/A
Maldives201722.5
Mali201818.8
Malta2019N/A
Marshall Islands2019N/A
Mauritania201521.8
Mauritius2019N/A
Mexico201923.2
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2019N/A
Moldova2019N/A
Monaco2019N/A
Mongolia2019N/A
Montenegro2019N/A
Morocco201824.4
Mozambique201718.7
Myanmar201622.9
Namibia201630.3
Nauru2019N/A
Nepal201620.1
Netherlands201832.4
New Caledonia2019N/A
New Zealand2019N/A
Nicaragua2019N/A
Niger201517.2
Nigeria2019N/A
North Macedonia2019N/A
Northern Mariana Islands2019N/A
Norway201832.1
Oman2019N/A
Pakistan201723.2
Palau201528.5
Panama2019N/A
Papua New Guinea201621.4
Paraguay201621.9
Peru201623.3
Philippines201723.4
Poland2019N/A
Portugal2019N/A
Puerto Rico2019N/A
Qatar2019N/A
Romania2019N/A
Russian Federation2019N/A
Rwanda201524.3
Samoa201623.8
San Marino201831.3
Sao Tome and Principe2019N/A
Saudi Arabia201726.6
Senegal201722.2
Serbia2019N/A
Seychelles2019N/A
Sierra Leone201723.1
Singapore2019N/A
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2019N/A
Slovak Republic201831
Slovenia201834
Solomon Islands201522.4
Somalia2019N/A
South Africa201627.2
South Sudan2019N/A
Spain2019N/A
Sri Lanka201623.9
St. Kitts and Nevis2019N/A
St. Lucia2019N/A
St. Martin (French part)2019N/A
St. Vincent and the Grenadines2019N/A
Sudan2019N/A
Suriname2019N/A
Sweden201831
Switzerland201730.9
Syrian Arab Republic2019N/A
Tajikistan201720.7
Tanzania201621
Thailand2019N/A
Timor-Leste201623
Togo201721.3
Tonga201625.3
Trinidad and Tobago2019N/A
Tunisia2019N/A
Turkiye2019N/A
Turkmenistan201523.5
Turks and Caicos Islands2019N/A
Tuvalu2019N/A
Uganda201620.7
Ukraine2019N/A
United Arab Emirates2019N/A
United Kingdom2019N/A
United States2019N/A
Uruguay2019N/A
Uzbekistan2019N/A
Vanuatu2019N/A
Venezuela, RB2019N/A
Vietnam201522.8
Virgin Islands (U.S.)2019N/A
West Bank and Gaza201722.1
Yemen, Rep.2019N/A
Zambia2019N/A
Zimbabwe201721.1

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