Marriage indicators by country
Countries reporting
53
Highest
35.2
Sweden
Lowest
24
Azerbaijan
Median
29.8
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,361
What the numbers show
Marriage indicators is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 35.2 in Sweden; the lowest is 24 in Azerbaijan.
The median across all reporting countries is 29.8, and the mean is 30.03.
Over the past decade 51 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Belgium (up 11.9%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 1.2%).
Marriage indicators: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 35.2 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 1 | Spain | 35.2 | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 3 | France | 34.3 | 2022 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 34.2 | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 5 | Norway | 34.1 | 2020 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 6 | Portugal | 33.3 | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 33 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 33 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 7 | Denmark | 33 | 2021 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 10 | Belgium | 32.9 | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 11 | Austria | 32.8 | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 32.7 | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 13 | Finland | 32.5 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 14 | Iceland | 32.4 | 2011 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 15 | Slovenia | 31.9 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 15 | Ireland | 31.9 | 2016 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 15 | Slovenia | 31.9 | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 18 | Greece | 31.4 | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 19 | Switzerland | 31.3 | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 20 | Germany | 31.2 | 2017 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 21 | Metropolitan France | 30.8 | 2011 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 30.8 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 30.8 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 24 | Latvia | 30.6 | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 24 | Latvia | 30.6 | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 26 | Czechia | 30.4 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 27 | Hungary | 29.8 | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 28 | Slovakia | 29.7 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 28 | Slovakia | 29.7 | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 30 | Georgia | 29.6 | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 29.3 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 29.3 | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 29.3 | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 29.3 | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 29.3 | 2024 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 36 | Malta | 29.2 | 2011 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 29 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 29 | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 39 | Poland | 28.9 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 39 | Poland | 28.9 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 41 | Romania | 28.4 | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 42 | Cyprus | 27.7 | 2006 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 43 | Montenegro | 27.5 | 2021 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 44 | Armenia | 26.7 | 2018 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 44 | Armenia | 26.7 | 2018 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 46 | North Macedonia | 26.6 | 2021 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 46 | North Macedonia | 26.6 | 2021 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 48 | Türkiye | 25.9 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 49 | Belarus | 25.1 | 2018 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 49 | Belarus | 25.1 | 2018 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 51 | Ukraine | 24.9 | 2019 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 52 | Azerbaijan | 24 | 2019 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 52 | Azerbaijan | 24 | 2019 | down 1.2% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.