Canada vs Chile: Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022
Canada
2.6 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Chile
2.7 per 1,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
42nd
Chile rank
41st
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2.7 per 1,000 people against 2.6 per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 42nd and Chile ranks 41st of 44 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Chile in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8 per 1,000 people | 8.1 per 1,000 people | 0.7 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 7.1 per 1,000 people | 7.5 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 people | Chile |
| 1990s | 5.38 per 1,000 people | 5.83 per 1,000 people | 0.45 per 1,000 people | Chile |
| 2000s | 4.63 per 1,000 people | 3.62 per 1,000 people | 1.01 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.14 per 1,000 people | 3.48 per 1,000 people | 0.6573 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 2.6 per 1,000 people | 1.9 per 1,000 people | 0.7 per 1,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022, Canada or Chile?
- Chile, at 2.7 per 1,000 people against 2.6 per 1,000 people in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 between Canada and Chile?
- 0.1 per 1,000 people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022?
- Canada ranks 42nd and Chile ranks 41st of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by 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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About this data
Number of marriages during a given year per 1,000 people.