Mean age at first marriage of women aged 20-50

	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
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Total	16.9	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8
Urban	16.9	16.9	16.9	16.9	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.0	17.1	17.1	17.1	17.1	17.2
Rural	16.9	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.5	16.5	16.5
Poor	16.8	16.8	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.5
Nonpoor	17.9	17.8	17.8	17.7	17.7	17.6	17.6	17.5	17.5	17.4	17.4	17.3	17.3
Lowest 25%	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.5	16.5	16.4	16.4	16.3	16.3	16.3	16.2	16.2	16.1
Second 25%	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6	16.6
Third 25%	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.9	16.9	16.9	17.0	17.0
Highest 25%	17.3	17.3	17.3	17.3	17.4	17.4	17.4	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.5	17.6	17.6
Adrar	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.5	16.5	16.5	16.6	16.6	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.8	16.8
Assaba	16.2	16.3	16.3	16.4	16.4	16.5	16.6	16.6	16.7	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.9
Brakna	16.2	16.3	16.3	16.4	16.4	16.5	16.5	16.6	16.6	16.7	16.7	16.8	16.8
Gorgol	16.6	16.4	16.3	16.1	16.0	15.9	15.7	15.6	15.4	15.3	15.2	15.0	14.9
Guidimagha	14.4	14.7	15.0	15.4	15.7	16.0	16.3	16.7	17.0	17.3	17.6	18.0	18.3
Hodh Charghi	18.7	18.4	18.1	17.8	17.5	17.2	16.9	16.5	16.2	15.9	15.6	15.3	15.0
Hodh Gharbi	18.4	18.4	18.3	18.2	18.1	18.0	17.9	17.8	17.7	17.6	17.5	17.4	17.3
Inchiri	16.1	16.1	16.2	16.2	16.2	16.3	16.3	16.4	16.4	16.4	16.5	16.5	16.6
Nouadhibou	17.3	17.1	16.9	16.7	16.6	16.4	16.2	16.0	15.9	15.7	15.5	15.3	15.2
Tagant	17.6	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.7	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.8	17.9	17.9	17.9
Tiris-Zemmour	16.6	16.6	16.7	16.7	16.7	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.9	16.9	17.0	17.0
Trarza incl Nouakchott	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.9	16.9	17.0	17.0	17.1	17.1	17.2	17.2	17.3	17.3

GDL Area Database (4.0)