Portugal vs Spain: First marriage rates by age and sex
Portugal
0.4279 Number
in 2024
Spain
0.4469 Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
44th
Spain rank
41st
First marriage rates by age and sex over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.4469 Number against 0.4279 Number in Portugal, a difference of 0.019 Number.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 44th and Spain ranks 41st of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7889 Number | 0.6084 Number | 0.1805 Number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.5386 Number | 0.5011 Number | 0.0375 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.4062 Number | 0.4048 Number | 0.0014 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3792 Number | 0.3923 Number | 0.0131 Number | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first marriage rates by age and sex, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.4469 Number against 0.4279 Number in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in first marriage rates by age and sex between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.019 Number, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for first marriage rates by age and sex?
- Portugal ranks 44th and Spain ranks 41st of 50 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.