Ireland vs Norway: Marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom

Ireland
16,717 Number
in 2021
Norway
17,699 Number
in 2020
Ireland rank
33rd
Norway rank
30th

Marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k201320172021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 17,699 Number against 16,717 Number in Ireland, a difference of 982 Number.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 30th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 21,898 Number 23,482 Number 1,585 Number Norway
2020s 9,523 Number 17,699 Number 8,176 Number Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 17,699 Number against 16,717 Number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom between Ireland and Norway?
982 Number, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom?
Ireland ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 30th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Marriages by previous legal union status of bride and groom
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 565 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed