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

Denmark
21,241
in 2021
Portugal
27,097
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th

First-time marrying persons by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
20.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 27,097 against 21,241 in Denmark, a difference of 5,856.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Denmark ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 62 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 24,568 60,197 35,630 Portugal
2000s 26,932 41,581 14,649 Portugal
2010s 22,054 25,752 3,697 Portugal
2020s 21,511 17,278 4,232 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 Portugal?
Portugal, at 27,097 against 21,241 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in first-time marrying persons by age and sex between Denmark and Portugal?
5,856, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th 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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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