Basic Profile of Child Marriage in Mauritania
Measures of child marriage are high in Mauritania. The share of women ages 18-22 who married as children is 35.2 percent, but it has declined over time. The share of girls marrying very early, before the age of 15, has also declined. Child marriage...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/06/26489548/basic-profile-child-marriage-mauritania http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24551 |