Colombia - 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 Colombia was 23.40 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 25.60 in 1995, while its lowest value was 21.40 in 2000.

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
1986 23.30
1990 22.00
1995 25.60
2000 21.40
2005 23.10
2010 23.00
2015 23.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population