First marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark
Denmark: First marriage rates by age and sex was 0.5794 Number in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.5794 Number
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
21st
of 50 countries
All-time high
0.7781 Number
in 2008
All-time low
0.5635 Number
in 1991
Years of data
31
1990–2020
First marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark, 1990–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for first marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark is 0.5794 Number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark peaked at 0.7781 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5635 Number, in 1991.
That places Denmark 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
First marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5723 Number | — |
| 1991 | 0.5635 Number | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5842 Number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5679 Number | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6392 Number | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6251 Number | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6521 Number | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6222 Number | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6292 Number | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6493 Number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.707 Number | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6826 Number | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7087 Number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6791 Number | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7383 Number | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7152 Number | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7318 Number | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7544 Number | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7781 Number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6952 Number | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6636 Number | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5763 Number | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5995 Number | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5855 Number | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.595 Number | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6019 Number | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6302 Number | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6507 Number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6607 Number | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6241 Number | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5794 Number | -7.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.5794 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5278 Number, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.5794 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4946 Number, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6105 Number | 0.5635 Number | 0.6521 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.719 Number | 0.6791 Number | 0.7781 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6188 Number | 0.5763 Number | 0.6636 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5794 Number | 0.5794 Number | 0.5794 Number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is first marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark?
- First marriage rates by age and sex in Denmark was 0.5794 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first marriage rates by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7781 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest first marriage rates by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5635 Number in 1991.
- How does Denmark rank for first marriage rates by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
- Is first marriage rates by age and sex rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First marriage rates by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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