First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal
Portugal: First-time marrying persons by age and sex was 27,097 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal stood at 27,097 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal peaked at 65,718 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,861 Number, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 22nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,197 Number | 55,671 Number | 65,718 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,581 Number | 30,288 Number | 55,324 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,752 Number | 24,601 Number | 29,780 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,208 Number | 12,861 Number | 27,231 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is first-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal?
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex in Portugal was 27,097 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 65,718 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest first-time marrying persons by age and sex recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,861 Number in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for first-time marrying persons by age and sex?
- Portugal ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is first-time marrying persons by age and sex rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal 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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