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Peru Age at first marriage, female 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Age at first marriage, female in Peru stood at 23.3 in 2016, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 1.7% from 22.9 in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2005, the value was 24.4 (down 4.5% since). The highest value since 1972 was 24.4 in 2005, the lowest 21.8 in 1972. Peru ranked 37th highest of the 54 countries in this dataset in 2016; Slovenia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2019

Key facts

What is the latest Age at first marriage, female in Peru?

Age at first marriage, female in Peru stood at 23.3 in 2016, according to World Bank.

Is Age at first marriage, female in Peru rising or falling?

The latest value is up 1.7% from 22.9 in 2015. Ten years earlier, in 2005, the value was 24.4 (down 4.5% since).

How does Peru rank for Age at first marriage, female?

Peru ranked 37th highest of the 54 countries in this dataset in 2016; Slovenia ranked first.

What is the highest Age at first marriage, female on record in Peru?

The highest value since 1972 was 24.4 in 2005, the lowest 21.8 in 1972.

Metadata for Age at first marriage, female in Peru
IndicatorAge at first marriage, female
CountryPeru
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 23.3 (2016)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.SMAM.FE
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Age at first marriage, female — Peru [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-smam-fe/PER. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.SMAM.FE

MLA

World Bank. "Age at first marriage, female — Peru." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-smam-fe/PER. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.SMAM.FE.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Age at first marriage, female — Peru." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-smam-fe/PER. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.SMAM.FE.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sp_dyn_smam_fe_per,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Age at first marriage, female --- Peru}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-smam-fe/PER},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.SMAM.FE}
}