France vs Germany: Marriages by sex and previous marital status

France
241,196 Number
in 2023
Germany
349,216 Number
in 2024
France rank
5th
Germany rank
3rd

Marriages by sex and previous marital status over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 349,216 Number against 241,196 Number in France, a difference of 108,020 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 279,009 Number 428,158 Number 149,149 Number Germany
2000s 279,389 Number 385,955 Number 106,566 Number Germany
2010s 238,878 Number 391,068 Number 152,191 Number Germany
2020s 214,160 Number 370,703 Number 156,543 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriages by sex and previous marital status, France or Germany?
Germany, at 349,216 Number against 241,196 Number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in marriages by sex and previous marital status between France and Germany?
108,020 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Marriages by sex and previous marital status. 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 sex and previous marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,816 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed