Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Age at first marriage, male

Benin

25.7

in 2018

Democratic Republic of Congo

25.5

in 2014

Benin rank

115th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

117th

Age at first marriage, male over time

Benin
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Benin currently reports 25.7 against 25.5 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2.

Globally, Benin ranks 115th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th of 144 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Age at first marriage, male
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,646 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Mean age at marriage, male shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those males who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.