Dominican Republic - 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 Dominican Republic was 35.90 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 41.20 in 2002, while its lowest value was 30.20 in 1991.

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 34.40
1991 30.20
1996 37.60
1999 31.00
2002 41.20
2006 40.30
2007 39.60
2010 40.80
2013 36.50
2014 35.90

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population