India - Child marriage

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

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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1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
0.00
5.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
30.00
Year Value
1993 17.60
1999 23.40
2006 13.10
2016 5.40

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agency