Metropolitan France vs Spain: Marriages by sex and previous marital status
Metropolitan France
231,100
in 2011
Spain
174,640
in 2024
Metropolitan France rank
5th
Spain rank
7th
Marriages by sex and previous marital status over time
- Metropolitan France
- Spain
How they compare
Metropolitan France currently reports 231,100 against 174,640 in Spain, a difference of 56,460.
That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.
Metropolitan France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 46 countries.
Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Metropolitan France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 340,772 | 234,727 | 106,046 | Metropolitan France |
| 1970s | 383,670 | 260,205 | 123,465 | Metropolitan France |
| 1980s | 289,511 | 207,358 | 82,153 | Metropolitan France |
| 1990s | 272,390 | 206,380 | 66,009 | Metropolitan France |
| 2000s | 272,747 | 202,919 | 69,828 | Metropolitan France |
| 2010s | 238,217 | 161,930 | 76,286 | Metropolitan France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriages by sex and previous marital status, Metropolitan France or Spain?
- Metropolitan France, at 231,100 against 174,640 in Spain as of 2011.
- What is the difference in marriages by sex and previous marital status between Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 56,460, with Metropolitan France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and Spain?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Metropolitan France and Spain rank globally for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
- Metropolitan France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 46 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.