Women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of
Mozambique, Republic of: Women married by age 18 was 48.4 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
48.4
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
56.6
in 1997
All-time low
48.2
in 2011
Years of data
6
1997β2023
Women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of, 1997β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of is 48.4, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of peaked at 56.6 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 48.2, in 2011.
That places Mozambique, Republic of 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6 | 56.6 | 56.6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.05 | 55.9 | 56.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.55 | 48.2 | 52.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique, Republic of
- 1 Mali 48.5 compare
- 3 Bangladesh 47.2 compare
- 4 Madagascar, Republic of 38.8 compare
- 5 Malawi 38.7 compare
More gender data for Mozambique, Republic of
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 617,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 625,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 598,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 605,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 591,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 572,111 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 578,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 558,596 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 564,146 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of?
- Women married by age 18 in Mozambique, Republic of was 48.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women married by age 18 recorded in Mozambique, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6 in 1997.
- What is the lowest women married by age 18 recorded in Mozambique, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2 in 2011.
- How does Mozambique, Republic of rank for women married by age 18?
- Mozambique, Republic of ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women married by age 18 rising or falling in Mozambique, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women married by age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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