France vs Spain: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants

France
3.6
in 2022
Spain
3.7
in 2022
France rank
35th
Spain rank
32nd

Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time

  • France
  • Spain
2468196019912022

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.7 against 3.6 in France, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 35th and Spain ranks 32nd of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 4.67 5.08 0.4167 Spain
2000s 4.46 4.71 0.25 Spain
2010s 3.58 3.52 0.06 France
2020s 3.1 2.9 0.197 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, France or Spain?
Spain, at 3.7 against 3.6 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between France and Spain?
0.1, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do France and Spain rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
France ranks 35th and Spain ranks 32nd 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