France vs Germany: First-time marrying persons by age and sex

France
196,135 Number
in 2022
Germany
313,110 Number
in 2017
France rank
5th
Germany rank
3rd

First-time marrying persons by age and sex over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 313,110 Number against 196,135 Number in France, a difference of 116,975 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 234,340 Number 316,771 Number 82,430 Number Germany
2000s 225,255 Number 282,238 Number 56,983 Number Germany
2010s 191,270 Number 294,643 Number 103,373 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first-time marrying persons by age and sex, France or Germany?
Germany, at 313,110 Number against 196,135 Number in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in first-time marrying persons by age and sex between France and Germany?
116,975 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do France and Germany rank globally for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 46 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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed