Table 2 Percentage of young women and men who are married by a given age
Country | Year | Age | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
Females | |||||||||
Burkina Faso | 1998 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 33.8 | 56.5 | 72.0 | 83.1 | 83.4 | 91.9 |
2010 | 5.6 | 10.8 | 30.5 | 48.0 | 66.3 | 76.3 | 78.9 | 79.9 | |
Ethiopia | 2000 | 6.5 | 17.6 | 21.0 | 36.4 | 42.1 | 57.6 | 59.6 | 62.1 |
2011 | 6.1 | 10.3 | 16.1 | 28.8 | 41.0 | 54.3 | 49.8 | 60.9 | |
Ghana | 1993 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 16.7 | 32.5 | 38.4 | 58.9 | 58.9 | 61.5 |
2014 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 8.2 | 20.3 | 29.2 | 26.4 | 35.3 | |
Kenya | 1993 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 10.4 | 25.3 | 29.6 | 47.2 | 47.2 | 52.6 |
2014 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 18.4 | 28.6 | 38.7 | 49.9 | 59.5 | |
Tanzania | 1996 | 3.8 | 11.1 | 18.8 | 32.9 | 48.6 | 59.2 | 65.2 | 69.0 |
2010 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 13.3 | 15.5 | 27.9 | |
Uganda | 1995 | 19.0 | 30.4 | 45.7 | 64.6 | 71.1 | 74.9 | 75.3 | 78.1 |
2011 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 21.4 | 32.8 | 44.9 | 61.5 | 62.3 | 69.2 | |
Males | |||||||||
Burkina Faso | 1998 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 8.3 | 24.4 |
2010 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 15.5 | 16.2 | 28.9 | |
Ethiopia | 2000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 5.1 | 14.3 |
2011 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 14.0 | 15.9 | 31.8 | |
Ghana | 1993 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 8.7 | 14.3 | 17.1 |
2014 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 7.9 | 11.7 | |
Kenya | 1993 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8.5 | 12.7 | 12.1 |
2014 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 10.4 | 17.6 | |
Tanzania | 1996 | 2.9 | 11.1 | 16.8 | 29.8 | 36.6 | 52.3 | 54.6 | 70.1 |
2010 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 7.2 | 14.6 | 8.4 | 16.9 | 19.6 | |
Uganda | 1995 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 23.9 | 17.2 | 31.8 | 47.6 | 52.3 |
2011 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 8.7 | 24.6 | 28.4 | |