Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: First marriage rates by age and sex

Greece
0.5267
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.4946
in 2015
Greece rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

First marriage rates by age and sex over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.5267 against 0.4946 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0321.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 40 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6631 0.5445 0.1186 Greece
2000s 0.5929 0.4806 0.1123 Greece
2010s 0.6199 0.4943 0.1256 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first marriage rates by age and sex, Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Greece, at 0.5267 against 0.4946 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in first marriage rates by age and sex between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0321, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for first marriage rates by age and sex?
Greece ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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.

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Indicator
First marriage rates by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,082 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed