First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark
Denmark: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 21,241 Number in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
21,241 Number
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
28th
of 57 countries
All-time high
27,974 Number
in 2004
All-time low
20,042 Number
in 2011
Years of data
32
1990–2021
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark, 1990–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 21,241 Number for first-time marrying persons by age and sex in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark peaked at 27,974 Number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20,042 Number, in 2011.
Denmark ranks 28th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,791 Number | — |
| 1991 | 22,589 Number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 23,537 Number | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 22,939 Number | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 25,845 Number | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 25,359 Number | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 26,530 Number | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 25,054 Number | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 25,196 Number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 25,839 Number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 27,895 Number | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 26,649 Number | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 27,384 Number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 26,038 Number | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 27,974 Number | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 26,654 Number | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 26,785 Number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 27,364 Number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 27,960 Number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 24,620 Number | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 23,249 Number | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 20,042 Number | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 20,788 Number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 20,325 Number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 20,783 Number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 21,315 Number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 22,667 Number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 23,718 Number | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 24,401 Number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 23,256 Number | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 21,781 Number | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 21,241 Number | -2.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 21,241 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,897 Number, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 21,241 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,097 Number, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,568 Number | 22,589 Number | 26,530 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,932 Number | 24,620 Number | 27,974 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,054 Number | 20,042 Number | 24,401 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,511 Number | 21,241 Number | 21,781 Number | 2 |
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-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark?
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Denmark was 21,241 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 27,974 Number in 2004.
- What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,042 Number in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First-time marrying persons by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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