Madagascar vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18
Madagascar
1.4
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1.7
in 2024
Madagascar rank
10th
Puerto Rico rank
7th
Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 over time
- Madagascar
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.7 against 1.4 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 17 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.37 | 4.86 | 1.49 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1.81 | 2.58 | 0.766 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18, Madagascar or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.7 against 1.4 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 between Madagascar and Puerto Rico?
- 0.3, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Puerto Rico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18?
- Madagascar ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.