Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal
Distrito Federal: Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 was 0.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal, 2013–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal is 0.6, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal peaked at 2.1 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.1 | — |
| 2014 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.7 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 1 | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.94 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.93 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7 | -24.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1 | 2.1 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.814 | 0.6 | 0.94 | 5 |
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More health data for Distrito Federal
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 10.88 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 18.11 (2025)
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for 4.11 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 92.68 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 4.91 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 13.3 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 93.76 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 11 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 90.21 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 20 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal?
- Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 in Distrito Federal was 0.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 recorded in Distrito Federal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 recorded in Distrito Federal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2024.
- How does Distrito Federal rank for percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18?
- Distrito Federal ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 rising or falling in Distrito Federal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Distrito Federal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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