Cameroon - 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 Cameroon was 10.70 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 21.30 in 1991, while its lowest value was 10.20 in 2014.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 21.30 |
| 1998 | 14.80 |
| 2004 | 16.50 |
| 2011 | 13.40 |
| 2014 | 10.20 |
| 2018 | 10.70 |
Classification
Topic: Gender Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agency
