Age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The

Bahamas, The: Age at first marriage, female was 27.9 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
27.9
World rank
42nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
27.9
in 2010
All-time low
22.4
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2010

Age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The, 1970–2010

01020301970199020101970: 22.41980: 24.81990: 27.22000: 27.42010: 27.9

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The is 27.9, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The peaked at 27.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.4, in 1970.

That places Bahamas, The 42nd out of 166 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22.4 22.4 22.4 1
1980s 24.8 24.8 24.8 1
1990s 27.2 27.2 27.2 1
2000s 27.4 27.4 27.4 1
2010s 27.9 27.9 27.9 1

Countries ranked near Bahamas, The

  1. 39 Algeria 28.2 compare
  2. 39 Tunisia 28.2 compare
  3. 41 Malta 28 compare
  4. 42 Singapore 27.9 compare
  5. 44 Spain 27.7 compare
  6. 45 United States 27.5 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The?
Age at first marriage, female in Bahamas, The was 27.9 in 2010, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
What is the highest age at first marriage, female recorded in Bahamas, The?
The highest recorded value was 27.9 in 2010.
What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Bahamas, The?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4 in 1970.
How does Bahamas, The rank for age at first marriage, female?
Bahamas, The ranks 42nd out of 166 countries with data for 2010.
Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Bahamas, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas, The data come from?
The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as part of Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Age at first marriage, female
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 1,932 data points, 1960–2019
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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.