Table 1.
Child marriage and intimate partner violence among women aged 20–24 years by UNICEF world regions. Demographic and Health Surveys 2010–2018.
| Age at First Marriage | Past Year IPV | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Mean | (sd) | Physical | Sexual | Psychological | N | |
| West & Central Africa | |||||||
| Benin | 2017 | 17.3 | 3.0 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 27.1 | 717 |
| Burkina Faso | 2010 | 17.0 | 2.2 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 2074 |
| Cameroon | 2018 | 17.0 | 2.8 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 21.4 | 738 |
| Chad | 2014 | 15.7 | 2.3 | 16.7 | 7.9 | 18.4 | 703 |
| Congo, DR | 2013 | 17.0 | 2.4 | 37.4 | 20.5 | 34.9 | 1093 |
| Côte D’Ivoire | 2011 | 17.1 | 2.7 | 25.4 | 6.9 | 15.9 | 871 |
| Gabon | 2012 | 18.0 | 2.8 | 38.3 | 11.9 | 27.3 | 649 |
| Gambia | 2013 | 17.5 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 654 |
| Liberia | 2019 | 17.6 | 2.5 | 51.8 | 11.3 | 45.1 | 349 |
| Mali | 2018 | 16.7 | 2.4 | 21.4 | 9.3 | 26.7 | 620 |
| Nigeria | 2018 | 16.7 | 2.8 | 15.3 | 8.4 | 29.2 | 1306 |
| Senegal | 2019 | 17.5 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 214 |
| Sierra Leone | 2019 | 17.2 | 2.8 | 46.8 | 7.0 | 47.0 | 589 |
| Togo | 2013 | 18.0 | 2.6 | 12.1 | 5.9 | 22.2 | 769 |
| Eastern & Southern Africa | |||||||
| Angola | 2015 | 17.5 | 2.7 | 30.8 | 10.1 | 27.3 | 1613 |
| Burundi | 2016 | 18.1 | 2.2 | 23.3 | 21.5 | 18.8 | 1197 |
| Comoros | 2012 | 17.1 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 429 |
| Ethiopia | 2016 | 16.8 | 2.8 | 20.1 | 7.3 | 20.5 | 839 |
| Kenya | 2014 | 18.2 | 2.5 | 23.9 | 10.5 | 23.6 | 739 |
| Malawi | 2015 | 17.3 | 2.4 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 21.2 | 1212 |
| Mozambique | 2011 | 17.1 | 2.7 | 28.8 | 8.4 | 34.0 | 1101 |
| Namibia | 2013 | 18.8 | 2.7 | 23.3 | 4.6 | 20.7 | 170 |
| Rwanda | 2014 | 19.6 | 2.0 | 18.2 | 7.8 | 18.1 | 274 |
| Tanzania | 2015 | 17.8 | 2.3 | 31.2 | 12.3 | 29.7 | 1354 |
| Uganda | 2016 | 17.7 | 2.5 | 25.4 | 18.6 | 31.0 | 1617 |
| Zambia | 2018 | 17.7 | 2.4 | 24.4 | 12.6 | 23.6 | 1396 |
| Zimbabwe | 2015 | 17.8 | 2.2 | 20.3 | 10.4 | 25.0 | 995 |
| Middle East & North Africa | |||||||
| Egypt | 2014 | 18.5 | 2.3 | 20.1 | 3.1 | 14.9 | 924 |
| Jordan | 2017 | 18.8 | 2.5 | 10.7 | 2.1 | 16.1 | 715 |
| Eastern Europe & Central Asia | |||||||
| Armenia | 2015 | 19.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 316 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2012 | 19.4 | 1.7 | 11.7 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 747 |
| Tajikistan | 2017 | 19.0 | 1.5 | 18.2 | 1.3 | 11.2 | 801 |
| South Asia | |||||||
| Afghanistan | 2015 | 17.3 | 2.5 | 40.9 | 5.6 | 30.2 | 3923 |
| India | 2015 | 18.2 | 2.4 | 22.3 | 5.0 | 10.8 | 8847 |
| Maldives | 2016 | 19.8 | 1.5 | 9.4 | 1.0 | 7.1 | 333 |
| Nepal | 2016 | 17.6 | 2.4 | 10.3 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 632 |
| Pakistan | 2017 | 18.4 | 2.5 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 17.6 | 555 |
| East Asia & Pacific | |||||||
| Cambodia | 2014 | 18.6 | 2.4 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 12.0 | 456 |
| Myanmar | 2015 | 18.4 | 2.2 | 12.0 | 3.6 | 10.9 | 340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2016 | 17.7 | 3.0 | 49.0 | 21.7 | 47.8 | 587 |
| Philippines | 2017 | 18.3 | 2.4 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 9.6 | 1457 |
| Timor Leste | 2016 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 31.6 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 448 |
| Latin America & Caribbean | |||||||
| Colombia | 2015 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 32.8 | 4.5 | 29.7 | 3263 |
| Dominican Republic | 2013 | 17.1 | 2.7 | 15.5 | 3.8 | 29.5 | 930 |
| Guatemala | 2014 | 17.6 | 2.5 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 17.1 | 997 |
| Haiti | 2016 | 18.2 | 2.5 | 14.3 | 8.1 | 20.2 | 532 |
| Honduras | 2011 | 17.4 | 2.5 | 12.6 | 2.9 | 23.2 | 2085 |
| Peru | 2019 | 18.2 | 2.4 | 13.8 | 2.7 | 10.3 | 3001 |