10 Countries with the Highest Rate of Child Marriage in 2018

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9. Mozambique

Percentage of child marriage: 48 (before 18), 14 (before 15)

Although legal marriage age in Mozambique is 18 years (and 16 with parent’s permission), child marriage is more often in this country due to frequent adolescent pregnancies being one of the factors.

Countries with the Highest Rate of Child Marriage in 2018

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