Kenya - Age at first marriage
Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24)
Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) in Kenya was 22.90 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 31.00 in 1989, while its lowest value was 22.90 in 2014.
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.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1989 | 31.00 |
1993 | 28.10 |
1998 | 24.60 |
2003 | 24.60 |
2009 | 26.40 |
2014 | 22.90 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population