Age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Age at first marriage, male was 25.2 in 2016. β¬ Flat
Age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1978β2016
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of is 25.2, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 25.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 24.7, in 1999.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 123rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.9 | 24.9 | 24.9 | 1 |
| 1980s | 25.8 | 25.8 | 25.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 25 | 24.7 | 25.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 25.3 | 25 | 25.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 25.1 | 25.8 | 3 |
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More gender data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.19 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.06 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Age at first marriage, male in Tanzania, United Republic of was 25.2 in 2016, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2002.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7 in 1999.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 123rd out of 144 countries with data for 2016.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data, published as part of Age at first marriage, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, male shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those males 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.