South Korea vs Spain: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants

South Korea
3.7
in 2022
Spain
3.7
in 2022
South Korea rank
32nd
Spain rank
32nd

Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
246810196019912022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.7 against 3.7 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 32nd of 44 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 8.19 7.33 0.86 South Korea
1980s 9.86 5.43 4.43 South Korea
1990s 8.83 5.25 3.58 South Korea
2000s 6.58 4.71 1.87 South Korea
2010s 5.83 3.52 2.31 South Korea
2020s 3.9 2.9 1 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 3.7 against 3.7 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between South Korea and Spain?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
South Korea ranks 32nd 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