Tanzania - 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 Tanzania was 5.20 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 7.30 in 1996, while its lowest value was 5.20 in 2016.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 7.20 |
| 1996 | 7.30 |
| 1999 | 6.40 |
| 2004 | 7.00 |
| 2005 | 6.40 |
| 2008 | 5.90 |
| 2010 | 6.60 |
| 2012 | 5.30 |
| 2016 | 5.20 |
Classification
Topic: Gender Indicators
Sub-Topic: Agency
