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Mean age at first marriage across India in 2016, by gender

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June 2016

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India

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2016

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Mean age at marriage India 2016, by gender

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jul 3, 2025

The mean age at first marriage in India was just over ** for women and ** for men. To prevent child marriages and abuse of minors, the Indian law prescribes a minimum age of marriage for men and women at 21 and 18, respectively.

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