Australia vs Germany: Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022

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

Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 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 rates in 1990 vs 2022, Australia or Germany?
Australia, at 4.89 against 4.7 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 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 rates in 1990 vs 2022?
Australia ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022
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