Age at first marriage, male in Liberia
Liberia: Age at first marriage, male was 26.4 in 2013. ▬ Flat
Age at first marriage, male in Liberia, 1970–2013
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 26.4 for age at first marriage, male in 2013.
That represents a change of up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Liberia peaked at 27.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.3, in 2007.
Liberia ranks 98th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.77 | 26.6 | 27 | 3 |
| 1980s | 26.9 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.25 | 25.3 | 27.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.4 | 26.4 | 26.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 95 Brazil 26.8 compare
- 96 Bolivia 26.6 compare
- 97 Palestine 26.5 compare
- 98 Burkina Faso 26.4 compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 26.4 compare
- 101 Kazakhstan 26.3 compare
- 101 Kenya 26.3 compare
More gender data for Liberia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 81,391 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 83,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 79,207 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 81,337 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 77,744 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 79,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 76,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 78,339 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 75,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 77,167 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Liberia?
- Age at first marriage, male in Liberia was 26.4 in 2013, 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3 in 2007.
- How does Liberia rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Liberia ranks 98th out of 144 countries with data for 2013.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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.