In 2019, the highest share child marriages in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was in Iran at about 21.4 percent of the total girls. Within the region, Syria, Libya and Iraq have been suffering from conflict and humanitarian crises.
Share of girls who were married as children in the Middle East and Africa region in 2019, by country
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CRS. (November 27, 2020). Share of girls who were married as children in the Middle East and Africa region in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201512/mena-share-of-child-marriages-by-country/
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CRS. (2020). Share of girls who were married as children in the Middle East and Africa region in 2019, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201512/mena-share-of-child-marriages-by-country/
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