South Africa - 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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1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
1.40
Year Value
1998 1.10
2003 0.80
2016 0.90

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agency