Jordan - 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 Jordan was 1.50 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 2.10 in 1990, while its lowest value was 0.30 in 2012.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.10 |
| 1997 | 0.90 |
| 2002 | 0.90 |
| 2007 | 1.10 |
| 2009 | 0.70 |
| 2012 | 0.30 |
| 2018 | 1.50 |
Classification
Topic: Gender Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agency
