Germany including former GDR vs United Kingdom: Marriages by sex and previous marital status

Germany including former GDR
349,216
in 2024
United Kingdom
283,559
in 2015
Germany including former GDR rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Marriages by sex and previous marital status over time

  • Germany including former GDR
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany including former GDR currently reports 349,216 against 283,559 in United Kingdom, a difference of 65,657.

That makes Germany including former GDR's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.

Germany including former GDR ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 4 regions.

Germany including former GDR has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany including former GDR United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 634,577 421,243 213,334 Germany including former GDR
1970s 523,028 437,462 85,567 Germany including former GDR
1980s 505,856 395,948 109,908 Germany including former GDR
1990s 443,566 330,986 112,579 Germany including former GDR
2000s 387,406 285,877 101,529 Germany including former GDR
2010s 387,064 280,177 106,888 Germany including former GDR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marriages by sex and previous marital status, Germany including former GDR or United Kingdom?
Germany including former GDR, at 349,216 against 283,559 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in marriages by sex and previous marital status between Germany including former GDR and United Kingdom?
65,657, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany including former GDR and United Kingdom?
48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
How do Germany including former GDR and United Kingdom rank globally for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
Germany including former GDR ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 4 regions.
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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Indicator
Marriages by sex and previous marital status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,816 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed