Age at first marriage, female in Seychelles
Seychelles: Age at first marriage, female was 25.2 in 2002. ▬ Flat
Age at first marriage, female in Seychelles, 1971–2002
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, female in Seychelles is 25.2, measured in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Seychelles peaked at 25.6 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 22.8, in 1982.
That places Seychelles 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.6 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 1 |
| 1980s | 23.3 | 22.8 | 23.8 | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 1 |
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- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 896 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 870 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 900 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 891 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 936 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 889 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 938 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, female in Seychelles?
- Age at first marriage, female in Seychelles was 25.2 in 2002, 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6 in 1971.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.8 in 1982.
- How does Seychelles rank for age at first marriage, female?
- Seychelles ranks 67th out of 166 countries with data for 2002.
- Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.