Child marriage in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Child Marriage in Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2017 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 37% of girls were married off before the age of 18. 10% are married before they turn 15.[1] Democratic Republic of the Congo is the 19th highest nation in the world for child marriage.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Child marriage around the world: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO", Girls Not Brides
  2. Odette Asha (August 12, 2015), "Child marriage around the world: NIGERIA", Norwegian Refugee Council
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