The Gambia - Age at first marriage

Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24)

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
2006 35.90
2010 36.40
2013 30.40
2018 25.74
2020 23.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population