Denmark vs Ireland: First-time marrying persons by age and sex

Denmark
21,241
in 2021
Ireland
19,499
in 2016
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
34th

First-time marrying persons by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020052021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 21,241 against 19,499 in Ireland, a difference of 1,742.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 62 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 24,227 16,589 7,638 Denmark
2000s 26,356 20,268 6,088 Denmark
2010s 21,397 19,362 2,035 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time marrying persons by age and sex, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 21,241 against 19,499 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in first-time marrying persons by age and sex between Denmark and Ireland?
1,742, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First-time marrying persons by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
First-time marrying persons by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
64 places, 1,609 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed