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]

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

[girlsnotbrides.org-1] "Child marriage around the world: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO", Girls Not Brides

[reliefweb.int-2] Odette Asha (August 12, 2015), "Child marriage around the world: NIGERIA", Norwegian Refugee Council

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Child marriage in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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