Uganda - 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 Uganda was 34.00 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 54.10 in 1995, while its lowest value was 34.00 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.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1989 | 52.60 |
1995 | 54.10 |
2001 | 53.90 |
2005 | 51.40 |
2006 | 46.30 |
2011 | 39.70 |
2016 | 34.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population