Marriage remains the goal for Central Asian and Eastern European youth despite economic barriers, UNFPA study reveals

Kyrgyzstan|opinion & analysis|July 13, 2026 / 04:19 PM

AKIPRESS.COM - Marriage remains a dominant ideal for youth across Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA), with 79% expressing a desire to wed compared to 63% of peers in Western Europe and East Asia...

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