Colombia - Child marriage
Women who were first married by age 15 (% of women ages 20-24)
Women who were first married by age 15 (% of women ages 20-24) in Colombia was 4.90 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 5.70 in 1995, while its lowest value was 3.10 in 1990.
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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 4.30 |
| 1990 | 3.10 |
| 1995 | 5.70 |
| 2000 | 4.10 |
| 2005 | 4.40 |
| 2010 | 5.60 |
| 2015 | 4.90 |
Classification
Topic: Gender Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agency