Jordan - 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 Jordan was 9.70 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 16.40 in 1990, while its lowest value was 8.40 in 2012.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.40 |
| 1997 | 13.50 |
| 2002 | 11.10 |
| 2007 | 9.60 |
| 2009 | 10.20 |
| 2012 | 8.40 |
| 2018 | 9.70 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
