Portugal vs Spain: First marriage rates by age and sex
Portugal
0.4279
in 2024
Spain
0.4469
in 2024
Portugal rank
35th
Spain rank
32nd
First marriage rates by age and sex over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.4469 against 0.4279 in Portugal, a difference of 0.019.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 35th and Spain ranks 32nd of 40 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 | 0.6084 | 0.1805 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.5386 | 0.5011 | 0.0375 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.4062 | 0.4048 | 0.0014 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3792 | 0.3923 | 0.0131 | 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 against 0.4279 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in first marriage rates by age and sex between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.019, 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 35th and Spain ranks 32nd 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.