Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) - Country Ranking - Middle East
Definition: Women who were first married by age 18 refers to the percentage of women ages 20-24 who were first married by age 18.
Source: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), AIDS Indicator Surveys(AIS), Reproductive Health Survey(RHS), and other household surveys.
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yemen | 31.90 | 2013 |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 28.26 | 2017 |
| 3 | Iraq | 27.90 | 2018 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 18.30 | 2018 |
| 5 | Iran | 17.00 | 2011 |
| 6 | Turkey | 14.70 | 2018 |
| 7 | Syrian Arab Republic | 13.27 | 2006 |
| 8 | Kyrgyz Republic | 12.87 | 2018 |
| 9 | Jordan | 9.70 | 2018 |
| 10 | Tajikistan | 8.70 | 2017 |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 7.17 | 2006 |
| 12 | Turkmenistan | 6.10 | 2019 |
| 13 | Lebanon | 6.00 | 2016 |
| 14 | Qatar | 4.17 | 2012 |
| 15 | Oman | 4.00 | 2014 |
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Periodicity: Annual
