Malawi - 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 Malawi was 42.10 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 54.90 in 1992, while its lowest value was 42.10 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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 54.90 |
| 2000 | 46.90 |
| 2004 | 48.90 |
| 2006 | 50.20 |
| 2010 | 49.60 |
| 2015 | 42.11 |
| 2016 | 42.10 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population