Belgium vs Portugal: First marriage rates by age and sex
Belgium
0.4382
in 2023
Portugal
0.4279
in 2024
Belgium rank
34th
Portugal rank
35th
First marriage rates by age and sex over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.4382 against 0.4279 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0103.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 35th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5537 | 0.7889 | 0.2353 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.4548 | 0.5386 | 0.0837 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.4191 | 0.4058 | 0.0132 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.3944 | 0.3671 | 0.0273 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first marriage rates by age and sex, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 0.4382 against 0.4279 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in first marriage rates by age and sex between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.0103, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for first marriage rates by age and sex?
- Belgium ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 35th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First marriage rates by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.