Age at first marriage, female in Venezuela

Venezuela: Age at first marriage, female was 22.9 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
22.9
World rank
95th
of 166 countries
All-time high
23.7
in 2000
All-time low
20.1
in 1971
Years of data
6
1971–2011

Age at first marriage, female in Venezuela, 1971–2011

05101520251971199120111971: 20.11981: 21.31990: 22.12000: 23.72001: 22.72011: 22.9

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 Venezuela is 22.9, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Venezuela peaked at 23.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.1, in 1971.

Venezuela ranks 95th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.1 20.1 20.1 1
1980s 21.3 21.3 21.3 1
1990s 22.1 22.1 22.1 1
2000s 23.2 22.7 23.7 2
2010s 22.9 22.9 22.9 1

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 95 Botswana 22.9 compare
  2. 95 Myanmar 22.9 compare
  3. 98 Burundi 22.8 compare
  4. 98 Cape Verde 22.8 compare
  5. 98 Georgia 22.8 compare
  6. 98 Vietnam 22.8 compare
  7. 98 Yemen 22.8 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age at first marriage, female in Venezuela?
Age at first marriage, female in Venezuela was 22.9 in 2011, 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 23.7 in 2000.
What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1 in 1971.
How does Venezuela rank for age at first marriage, female?
Venezuela ranks 95th out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela 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
Last refreshed

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.