Tanzania - 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 Tanzania was 30.50 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 41.10 in 2005, while its lowest value was 30.50 in 2016.
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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 36.60 |
| 1994 | 39.30 |
| 1996 | 38.10 |
| 1999 | 39.30 |
| 2004 | 35.30 |
| 2005 | 41.10 |
| 2008 | 37.80 |
| 2010 | 36.90 |
| 2012 | 31.10 |
| 2016 | 30.50 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
