Age at first marriage, female in Cuba

Cuba: Age at first marriage, female was 22.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
22.1
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
121st
of 166 countries
All-time high
22.1
in 2014
All-time low
19.5
in 1970
Years of data
7
1970–2014

Age at first marriage, female in Cuba, 1970–2014

051015201970199220141970: 19.51981: 19.81987: 19.52002: 21.12011: 20.52012: 21.32014: 22.1

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 22.1 for age at first marriage, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Cuba peaked at 22.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.5, in 1970.

Cuba ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.5 19.5 19.5 1
1980s 19.65 19.5 19.8 2
2000s 21.1 21.1 21.1 1
2010s 21.3 20.5 22.1 3

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 118 Cameroon 22.2 compare
  2. 118 Lesotho 22.2 compare
  3. 118 Senegal 22.2 compare
  4. 121 Palestine 22.1 compare
  5. 123 Congo 21.9 compare
  6. 123 Kenya 21.9 compare
  7. 123 Paraguay 21.9 compare
  8. 123 Sudan 21.9 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age at first marriage, female in Cuba?
Age at first marriage, female in Cuba was 22.1 in 2014, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
What is the highest age at first marriage, female recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 22.1 in 2014.
What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5 in 1970.
How does Cuba rank for age at first marriage, female?
Cuba ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as part of Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age at first marriage, female
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 1,932 data points, 1960–2019
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Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females 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.