Share of women who were married before age 15 in Ghana 2018

Share of women who were married before age 15 in Ghana as of 2018

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Release date

September 2020

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

14,374 women

Age group

15-49 years

Supplementary notes

Child marriage has been defined as the marriage of children under 18 years, whether formal or informal. It is mostly considered as a violation of human rights.

The source explains that this statistic shows the percentage of women aged 15-49 years who first married or entered a marital union before their 15th birthday, the percentages of women aged 20-49 and 20-24 years who first married or entered a marital union before their 15th and 18th birthdays, and the percentage of women aged 15-19 years currently married or in union.

The following are the number of respondents for each age group: 15-49 years (1,4374), 20-49 years (1,1447), 20-24 years (2,195), and 15-19 years (2,927).

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