Age at first marriage, male in Comoros
Comoros: Age at first marriage, male was 25.5 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Age at first marriage, male in Comoros, 1966–2012
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
In 2012, age at first marriage, male in Comoros stood at 25.5. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Comoros peaked at 28.6 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.5, in 2012.
Comoros ranks 117th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| 1980s | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.55 | 28.5 | 28.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 115 Benin 25.7 compare
- 116 South Sudan 25.6 compare
- 117 Democratic Republic of Congo 25.5 compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan 25.5 compare
- 117 Maldives 25.5 compare
More gender data for Comoros
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 11,275 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 11,575 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 11,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 11,459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Comoros?
- Age at first marriage, male in Comoros was 25.5 in 2012, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, male recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6 in 1991.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5 in 2012.
- How does Comoros rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Comoros ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2012.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data, published as part of Age at first marriage, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.