Netherlands vs Switzerland: First marriage rates by age and sex
Netherlands
0.45
in 2024
Switzerland
0.4728
in 2024
Netherlands rank
31st
Switzerland rank
28th
First marriage rates by age and sex over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4728 against 0.45 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0228.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5548 | 0.6283 | 0.0734 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.5183 | 0.591 | 0.0726 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.4638 | 0.5646 | 0.1008 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4049 | 0.4845 | 0.0796 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first marriage rates by age and sex, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4728 against 0.45 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in first marriage rates by age and sex between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.0228, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for first marriage rates by age and sex?
- Netherlands ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.