Belgium vs Netherlands: Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom

Belgium
46,641
in 2023
Netherlands
68,682
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Netherlands rank
8th

Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k201220182024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 68,682 against 46,641 in Belgium, a difference of 22,041.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 37 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 44,560 64,094 19,534 Netherlands
2020s 42,200 61,305 19,104 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriages by citizenship of bride and groom, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 68,682 against 46,641 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in marriages by citizenship of bride and groom between Belgium and Netherlands?
22,041, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for marriages by citizenship of bride and groom?
Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 417 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed