First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands
Netherlands: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 53,243 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands stood at 53,243 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands peaked at 80,409 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36,781 Number, in 2020.
Netherlands ranks 13th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,251 Number | 64,708 Number | 80,409 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,526 Number | 54,555 Number | 66,957 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,921 Number | 47,528 Number | 55,434 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,540 Number | 36,781 Number | 53,454 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands?
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Netherlands was 53,243 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 80,409 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,781 Number in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
- Netherlands ranks 13th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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