Peru vs Sierra Leone: Age at first marriage, female
Peru
23.3
in 2016
Sierra Leone
23.1
in 2017
Peru rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
88th
Age at first marriage, female over time
- Peru
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Peru currently reports 23.3 against 23.1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 88th of 166 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9 | 19.8 | 4.1 | Peru |
| 2000s | 24.03 | 19.53 | 4.5 | Peru |
| 2010s | 23.13 | 22.03 | 1.1 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age at first marriage, female, Peru or Sierra Leone?
- Peru, at 23.3 against 23.1 in Sierra Leone as of 2016.
- What is the difference in age at first marriage, female between Peru and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2015.
- How do Peru and Sierra Leone rank globally for age at first marriage, female?
- Peru ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 88th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.