Turkey - 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 Turkey was 2.00 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 4.70 in 1993, while its lowest value was 1.10 in 2013.

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
1993 4.70
1998 4.20
2003 2.20
2008 2.50
2013 1.10
2018 2.00

Classification

Topic: Gender Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agency