Age at first marriage, female in Honduras
Honduras: Age at first marriage, female was 21.2 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, female in Honduras, 1974–2012
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
Analysis
Honduras recorded 21.2 for age at first marriage, female in 2012.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Honduras peaked at 21.3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1974.
Honduras ranks 138th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 1980s | 20.9 | 20.9 | 20.9 | 1 |
| 1990s | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.2 | 21.1 | 21.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.2 | 21.2 | 21.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 136 Ethiopia 21.3 compare
- 136 Togo 21.3 compare
- 138 Kyrgyzstan 21.2 compare
- 138 Nigeria 21.2 compare
- 138 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21.2 compare
More gender data for Honduras
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 113,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 118,626 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 112,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 118,099 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 112,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 117,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 111,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 116,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 110,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 116,206 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, female in Honduras?
- Age at first marriage, female in Honduras was 21.2 in 2012, 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 Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1974.
- How does Honduras rank for age at first marriage, female?
- Honduras ranks 138th out of 166 countries with data for 2012.
- Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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
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.