Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil
Brazil: Total marriages involving girls under 18 was 11,720 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
11,720
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
1st
of 17 countries
All-time high
44,056
in 2013
All-time low
11,720
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013β2024
Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil, 2013β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil is 11,720, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil peaked at 44,056 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,720, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,408 | 21,210 | 44,056 | 7 |
| 2020s | 14,275 | 11,720 | 16,572 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 2 Madagascar 1,374 compare
- 3 Puerto Rico 938 compare
- 4 Panama 765 compare
More gender data for Brazil
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 38,780 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.30 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.31 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.28 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.33 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil?
- Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Brazil was 11,720 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total marriages involving girls under 18 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 44,056 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total marriages involving girls under 18 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,720 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for total marriages involving girls under 18?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total marriages involving girls under 18 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total marriages involving girls under 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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