Denmark vs Lithuania: Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022
Denmark
5.34 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Lithuania
5.7 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Denmark rank
10th
Lithuania rank
7th
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 5.7 per 1,000 people against 5.34 per 1,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.36 per 1,000 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lithuania ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.24 per 1,000 people | 9.26 per 1,000 people | 1.02 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 6.26 per 1,000 people | 9.08 per 1,000 people | 2.82 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 5.6 per 1,000 people | 9.53 per 1,000 people | 3.93 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 6.43 per 1,000 people | 6.73 per 1,000 people | 0.3 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 6.73 per 1,000 people | 5.83 per 1,000 people | 0.9 per 1,000 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.24 per 1,000 people | 7.02 per 1,000 people | 1.78 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 4.98 per 1,000 people | 5.73 per 1,000 people | 0.7533 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 5.7 per 1,000 people against 5.34 per 1,000 people in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0.36 per 1,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) and other sources β 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.