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Regions With The Highest Number Of Girls Given To Marriage Before The Age Of 18 As Of 2023
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A report from Reliefweb says that about 130 million girls and women in Africa got married when they were very young.
In sub-Saharan Africa, 40% of girls marry before the age of 18, while the region has a global share of 20%. Though, South Asia has the highest percentage of girl children given to marriage before the age of 18 with 290 million (45%) girls.
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