Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Peru
Peru: Total marriages involving girls under 18 was 616 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
616
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
7th
of 17 countries
All-time high
2,391
in 2013
All-time low
616
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013β2024
Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Peru, 2013β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Peru recorded 616 for total marriages involving girls under 18 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total marriages involving girls under 18 in Peru peaked at 2,391 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 616, 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 | 1,802 | 1,182 | 2,391 | 7 |
| 2020s | 763 | 616 | 955 | 5 |
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More gender data for Peru
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,988 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3909 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 261,493 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 271,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 262,030 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 271,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 262,425 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 272,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 263,360 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 273,303 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total marriages involving girls under 18 in Peru?
- Total marriages involving girls under 18 in Peru was 616 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total marriages involving girls under 18 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,391 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total marriages involving girls under 18 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 616 in 2024.
- How does Peru rank for total marriages involving girls under 18?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total marriages involving girls under 18 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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