Basic Profile of Child Marriage in Nigeria.
This brief has provided a basic profile of child marriage in Nigeria. Measures of child marriage are high. The share of women ages 18-22 who married as children is 42.1 percent, but it has declined over time. The share of girls marrying very early, before the age of 15, has also declined. Child marr...
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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