Blue numbers are estimated
Mean age at first marriage of women aged 20-50
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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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 |