First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary

Hungary: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 36,721 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
36,721 Number
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
20th
of 57 countries
All-time high
59,403 Number
in 2021
All-time low
27,028 Number
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 53.1k Number1991: 49.2k Number1992: 46.2k Number1993: 44.0k Number1994: 43.4k Number1995: 43.0k Number1996: 39.4k Number1997: 37.1k Number1998: 35.9k Number1999: 36.0k Number2000: 38.0k Number2001: 33.6k Number2002: 35.8k Number2003: 35.4k Number2004: 34.0k Number2005: 34.7k Number2006: 34.7k Number2007: 31.9k Number2008: 30.9k Number2009: 28.0k Number2010: 27.1k Number2011: 27.0k Number2012: 27.5k Number2013: 28.1k Number2014: 29.4k Number2015: 35.8k Number2016: 40.6k Number2017: 39.3k Number2018: 39.6k Number2019: 53.0k Number2020: 55.6k Number2021: 59.4k Number2022: 51.3k Number2023: 39.3k Number2024: 36.7k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 36,721 Number for first-time marrying persons by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary peaked at 59,403 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27,028 Number, in 2011.

That places Hungary 20th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 53,147 Number
1991 49,188 Number -7.4%
1992 46,239 Number -6.0%
1993 43,976 Number -4.9%
1994 43,374 Number -1.4%
1995 43,022 Number -0.8%
1996 39,405 Number -8.4%
1997 37,096 Number -5.9%
1998 35,909 Number -3.2%
1999 36,009 Number +0.3%
2000 37,985 Number +5.5%
2001 33,582 Number -11.6%
2002 35,823 Number +6.7%
2003 35,429 Number -1.1%
2004 34,035 Number -3.9%
2005 34,658 Number +1.8%
2006 34,684 Number +0.1%
2007 31,886 Number -8.1%
2008 30,940 Number -3.0%
2009 28,040 Number -9.4%
2010 27,066 Number -3.5%
2011 27,028 Number -0.1%
2012 27,494 Number +1.7%
2013 28,112 Number +2.2%
2014 29,389 Number +4.5%
2015 35,820 Number +21.9%
2016 40,553 Number +13.2%
2017 39,270 Number -3.2%
2018 39,608 Number +0.9%
2019 53,017 Number +33.9%
2020 55,551 Number +4.8%
2021 59,403 Number +6.9%
2022 51,257 Number -13.7%
2023 39,303 Number -23.3%
2024 36,721 Number -6.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 36,721 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,897 Number, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 36,721 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,097 Number, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,736 Number 35,909 Number 53,147 Number 10
2000s 33,706 Number 28,040 Number 37,985 Number 10
2010s 34,736 Number 27,028 Number 53,017 Number 10
2020s 48,447 Number 36,721 Number 59,403 Number 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 18 Belarus 42,500 Number compare
  2. 19 Austria 36,794 Number compare
  3. 21 Sweden 34,678 Number compare
  4. 22 Belgium 33,497 Number compare
  5. 23 Czechia 33,148 Number compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary?
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Hungary was 36,721 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 59,403 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 27,028 Number in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
First-time marrying persons by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
59 places, 1,512 data points, 1990–2024
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