Bolivia - Child marriage

Women who were first married by age 15 (% of women ages 20-24)

Women who were first married by age 15 (% of women ages 20-24) in Bolivia was 3.43 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 5.10 in 1989, while its lowest value was 2.40 in 2015.

Definition: Women who were first married by age 15 refers to the percentage of women ages 20-24 who were first married by age 15.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)

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Year Value
1989 5.10
1994 4.70
1998 2.60
2003 3.70
2008 3.20
2015 2.40
2016 3.43

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agency