Hungary vs United States: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Hungary
6.6
in 2022
United States
6.2
in 2022
Hungary rank
3rd
United States rank
5th
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time
- Hungary
- United States
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 6.6 against 6.2 in United States, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.84 | 9.28 | 0.44 | United States |
| 1970s | 9.22 | 10.39 | 1.17 | United States |
| 1980s | 6.84 | 10.23 | 3.39 | United States |
| 1990s | 5.01 | 8.86 | 3.84 | United States |
| 2000s | 4.29 | 7.62 | 3.33 | United States |
| 2010s | 4.55 | 6.75 | 2.2 | United States |
| 2020s | 6.97 | 5.77 | 1.2 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Hungary or United States?
- Hungary, at 6.6 against 6.2 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Hungary and United States?
- 0.4, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and United States rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
- Hungary ranks 3rd and United States ranks 5th 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.