Child marriage in Sudan

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Child Marriage in Sudan. In 2017 in Sudan, 34% of girls are married off before the 18 years old. 12% are married before they turn 15.[1] Sudan is the 29th highest nation in the world for child marriage.

Legal age of marriage

The current legal marriage of girls in Sudan is at age 10.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Child marriage around the world: SUDAN", Girls Not Brides
  2. ^ Katy Migiro, "Sudan worst in Africa with legal marriage at age 10", Thomson Reuters Foundation