Share of ever married young people in Kenya 2019, by gender and county
Around 11 percent of women aged 15-19 in Kenya as of 2019 were married or have been married at least once. The proportion of ever-married individuals in the same age group was lower among men, at 4.3 percent. Among Kenyan counties, Tana River had the largest share of ever-married women, over 25 percent. Mandera recorded the highest proportion for men: 9.6 percent of those aged 15-19 were married, or either divorced, widowed, or separated.