Area Database (v4.2.1)
Mean age difference partners (husband-wife)
| 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 | 2021 | |
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| Total | 7.22 | 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.20 | 7.20 | 7.20 | 6.99 | 6.78 | 6.57 | 6.76 | 6.94 | 6.77 | 6.60 | 6.43 | 6.40 | 6.36 | 6.33 | 6.45 | 6.56 | 6.68 | 6.80 | 6.91 | 7.03 | ||||
| Ashanti | 7.66 | 7.61 | 7.55 | 7.50 | 7.45 | 7.39 | 7.34 | 7.28 | 7.23 | 6.93 | 6.64 | 6.34 | 6.28 | 6.22 | 6.34 | 6.45 | 6.57 | 6.49 | 6.41 | 6.33 | 6.56 | 6.78 | 7.01 | 7.24 | 7.46 | 7.69 | ||||
| Brong Ahafo | 8.06 | 8.00 | 7.94 | 7.88 | 7.82 | 7.76 | 7.70 | 7.64 | 7.58 | 7.22 | 6.85 | 6.49 | 6.88 | 7.26 | 7.20 | 7.15 | 7.09 | 6.99 | 6.89 | 6.79 | 6.80 | 6.80 | 6.81 | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.83 | ||||
| Central | 7.79 | 7.60 | 7.42 | 7.24 | 7.06 | 6.88 | 6.69 | 6.51 | 6.33 | 6.16 | 5.99 | 5.82 | 6.07 | 6.31 | 6.03 | 5.76 | 5.48 | 5.54 | 5.61 | 5.67 | 5.48 | 5.30 | 5.11 | 4.92 | 4.74 | 4.55 | ||||
| Eastern | 4.04 | 4.37 | 4.70 | 5.03 | 5.36 | 5.69 | 6.02 | 6.35 | 6.68 | 6.36 | 6.04 | 5.72 | 5.99 | 6.26 | 6.08 | 5.91 | 5.73 | 5.64 | 5.55 | 5.46 | 5.74 | 6.03 | 6.31 | 6.59 | 6.88 | 7.16 | ||||
| Greater Accra | 7.21 | 7.11 | 7.00 | 6.89 | 6.78 | 6.67 | 6.57 | 6.46 | 6.35 | 6.09 | 5.84 | 5.58 | 6.01 | 6.44 | 6.18 | 5.91 | 5.65 | 5.85 | 6.06 | 6.26 | 6.11 | 5.97 | 5.82 | 5.67 | 5.53 | 5.38 | ||||
| Northern | 9.58 | 9.51 | 9.45 | 9.38 | 9.31 | 9.25 | 9.18 | 9.12 | 9.05 | 8.77 | 8.48 | 8.20 | 8.43 | 8.66 | 8.70 | 8.73 | 8.77 | 8.38 | 8.00 | 7.61 | 8.06 | 8.52 | 8.97 | 9.42 | 9.88 | 10.3 | ||||
| Upper East | 8.13 | 8.23 | 8.34 | 8.44 | 8.54 | 8.65 | 8.75 | 8.86 | 8.96 | 8.75 | 8.55 | 8.34 | 8.44 | 8.54 | 8.52 | 8.49 | 8.47 | 8.15 | 7.84 | 7.52 | 7.66 | 7.80 | 7.94 | 8.08 | 8.22 | 8.36 | ||||
| Upper West | 9.95 | 9.73 | 9.50 | 9.28 | 9.06 | 8.83 | 8.61 | 8.38 | 8.16 | 8.29 | 8.43 | 8.56 | 8.27 | 7.98 | 8.04 | 8.10 | 8.16 | 8.09 | 8.02 | 7.95 | 7.74 | 7.54 | 7.33 | 7.12 | 6.92 | 6.71 | ||||
| Volta | 7.89 | 7.64 | 7.38 | 7.13 | 6.88 | 6.62 | 6.37 | 6.11 | 5.86 | 5.87 | 5.89 | 5.90 | 6.41 | 6.91 | 6.52 | 6.13 | 5.74 | 5.67 | 5.59 | 5.52 | 5.95 | 6.37 | 6.80 | 7.23 | 7.65 | 8.08 | ||||
| Western | 7.36 | 7.26 | 7.16 | 7.06 | 6.96 | 6.86 | 6.76 | 6.66 | 6.56 | 6.55 | 6.53 | 6.52 | 6.59 | 6.66 | 6.47 | 6.27 | 6.08 | 6.02 | 5.95 | 5.89 | 5.93 | 5.96 | 6.00 | 6.04 | 6.07 | 6.11 | ||||
Lighter numbers are estimates