| Women who were married or in a union before age 18 in India | 33 |
|---|---|
| East Asia and the Pacific | 25 |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 9 |
| West and Central Africa | 7 |
| East and South Africa | 6 |
| Middeast and North Africa | 5 |
| Central & Eastern Europe | 4 |
| Industrialized countries | 2 |
Sources:
data.unicef.org
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Child marriage is a form of gender inequality and affects girls more than boys, according to UNICEF. India is rampant with child marriage, perpetuating discrimination against girls and placing them in danger for abuse.