First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland

Poland: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 109,089 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
109,089
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
12th
of 62 countries
All-time high
229,880
in 2008
All-time low
109,089
in 2024
Years of data
32
1993–2024

First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland, 1993–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1993200820241993: 188.9k1994: 187.8k1995: 186.7k1996: 183.7k1997: 184.4k1998: 188.1k1999: 197.6k2000: 190.1k2001: 175.9k2002: 172.9k2003: 176.2k2004: 173.4k2005: 186.6k2006: 202.4k2007: 222.1k2008: 229.9k2009: 223.6k2010: 203.5k2011: 182.8k2012: 179.9k2013: 157.2k2014: 164.3k2015: 163.9k2016: 166.8k2017: 165.1k2018: 164.5k2019: 154.9k2020: 121.0k2021: 141.6k2022: 128.1k2023: 119.5k2024: 109.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland is 109,089, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland peaked at 229,880 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 109,089, in 2024.

Poland ranks 12th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

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

Annual values for First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 188,950 —
1994 187,816 -0.6%
1995 186,686 -0.6%
1996 183,657 -1.6%
1997 184,374 +0.4%
1998 188,105 +2.0%
1999 197,575 +5.0%
2000 190,099 -3.8%
2001 175,897 -7.5%
2002 172,909 -1.7%
2003 176,186 +1.9%
2004 173,367 -1.6%
2005 186,550 +7.6%
2006 202,442 +8.5%
2007 222,126 +9.7%
2008 229,880 +3.5%
2009 223,634 -2.7%
2010 203,475 -9.0%
2011 182,835 -10.1%
2012 179,942 -1.6%
2013 157,244 -12.6%
2014 164,337 +4.5%
2015 163,869 -0.3%
2016 166,797 +1.8%
2017 165,095 -1.0%
2018 164,460 -0.4%
2019 154,862 -5.8%
2020 120,980 -21.9%
2021 141,604 +17.0%
2022 128,052 -9.6%
2023 119,460 -6.7%
2024 109,089 -8.7%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 109,089 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,897, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 109,089 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,097, 4.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 188,166 183,657 197,575 7
2000s 195,309 172,909 229,880 10
2010s 170,292 154,862 203,475 10
2020s 123,837 109,089 141,604 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 9 Ukraine 150,449 compare
  2. 10 Italy 142,788 compare
  3. 11 Spain 140,684 compare
  4. 12 Poland 109,089 compare
  5. 14 Romania 87,115 compare
  6. 15 Azerbaijan 55,617 compare
  7. 15 Azerbaijan 55,617 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland?
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Poland was 109,089 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 229,880 in 2008.
What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 109,089 in 2024.
How does Poland rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
Poland ranks 12th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
64 places, 1,609 data points, 1990–2024
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