Australia vs Germany: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants

Australia
4.89
in 2022
Germany
4.7
in 2022
Australia rank
15th
Germany rank
17th

Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 4.89 against 4.7 in Germany, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 44 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 9.3 7.4 1.9 Australia
1980s 7.28 6.46 0.82 Australia
1990s 6.23 5.47 0.76 Australia
2000s 5.48 4.67 0.8148 Australia
2010s 5.01 4.87 0.14 Australia
2020s 3.83 4.5 0.67 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Australia or Germany?
Australia, at 4.89 against 4.7 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Australia and Germany?
0.19, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
Australia ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,520 data points, 1886–2022
Last refreshed