Eastern Europe
Romania
Absolute number
Prevalence
Married by 15: Number of girls and women (left) and percentage of women 20-24 years (right) married before age 15
Married by 18: Number of girls and women (left) and percentage of women 20-24 years (right) married before age 18
Prevalence of child marriage
- Romania
- Eastern Europe
The line chart shows the prevalence of child marriage (before age 18) in Romania and Eastern Europe from 1999 to 2024.
In Eastern Europe, the prevalence was 10% in 1999 and was 6% in 2024.
Data for Romania are not available.
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| Year | Romania | Eastern Europe |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.9% | |
| 2004 | 9.6% | |
| 2009 | 6.7% | |
| 2014 | 7.1% | |
| 2019 | 4.9% | |
| 2024 | 6.2% |
Romania
Child Marriage
Prevalence
Residence
- Rural
- Urban
Wealth
- Poorest
- Second
- Middle
- Fourth
- Richest
Education
- No schooling
- Primary education
- Secondary or higher
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Prevalence of child marriage
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Child marriage prevalence
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