Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia

Czechia: Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 was 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.1 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
13th
of 44 countries
All-time high
10 per 1,000 people
in 1973
All-time low
4.1 per 1,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia, 1960–2022

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Source: OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 5.1 per 1,000 people for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in 2022.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia peaked at 10 per 1,000 people in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4.1 per 1,000 people, in 2013.

That places Czechia 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia, 1960 to 2022.
Year per 1,000 people Change
1960 7.7 per 1,000 people —
1961 7.7 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1962 8 per 1,000 people +3.9%
1963 8.3 per 1,000 people +3.8%
1964 8.3 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1965 8.4 per 1,000 people +1.2%
1966 8.6 per 1,000 people +2.4%
1967 8.9 per 1,000 people +3.5%
1968 9 per 1,000 people +1.1%
1969 9.1 per 1,000 people +1.1%
1970 9.2 per 1,000 people +1.1%
1971 9.3 per 1,000 people +1.1%
1972 9.7 per 1,000 people +4.3%
1973 10 per 1,000 people +3.1%
1974 9.8 per 1,000 people -2.0%
1975 9.7 per 1,000 people -1.0%
1976 9.4 per 1,000 people -3.1%
1977 9.1 per 1,000 people -3.2%
1978 8.8 per 1,000 people -3.3%
1979 8.2 per 1,000 people -6.8%
1980 7.6 per 1,000 people -7.3%
1981 7.5 per 1,000 people -1.3%
1982 7.5 per 1,000 people +0.0%
1983 7.8 per 1,000 people +4.0%
1984 7.9 per 1,000 people +1.3%
1985 7.8 per 1,000 people -1.3%
1986 7.9 per 1,000 people +1.3%
1987 8.1 per 1,000 people +2.5%
1988 7.9 per 1,000 people -2.5%
1989 7.8 per 1,000 people -1.3%
1990 8.8 per 1,000 people +12.8%
1991 7 per 1,000 people -20.5%
1992 7.2 per 1,000 people +2.9%
1993 6.4 per 1,000 people -11.1%
1994 5.7 per 1,000 people -10.9%
1995 5.3 per 1,000 people -7.0%
1996 5.2 per 1,000 people -1.9%
1997 5.6 per 1,000 people +7.7%
1998 5.3 per 1,000 people -5.4%
1999 5.2 per 1,000 people -1.9%
2000 5.4 per 1,000 people +3.8%
2001 5.1 per 1,000 people -5.6%
2002 5.2 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2003 4.8 per 1,000 people -7.7%
2004 5 per 1,000 people +4.2%
2005 5.1 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2006 5.2 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2007 5.5 per 1,000 people +5.8%
2008 5.1 per 1,000 people -7.3%
2009 4.6 per 1,000 people -9.8%
2010 4.5 per 1,000 people -2.2%
2011 4.3 per 1,000 people -4.4%
2012 4.3 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2013 4.1 per 1,000 people -4.7%
2014 4.3 per 1,000 people +4.9%
2015 4.6 per 1,000 people +7.0%
2016 4.8 per 1,000 people +4.3%
2017 5 per 1,000 people +4.2%
2018 5.1 per 1,000 people +2.0%
2019 5.1 per 1,000 people +0.0%
2020 4.2 per 1,000 people -17.6%
2021 4.5 per 1,000 people +7.1%
2022 5.1 per 1,000 people +13.3%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 5.1 per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.29 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 5.1 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6 per 1,000 people, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.4 per 1,000 people 7.7 per 1,000 people 9.1 per 1,000 people 10
1970s 9.32 per 1,000 people 8.2 per 1,000 people 10 per 1,000 people 10
1980s 7.78 per 1,000 people 7.5 per 1,000 people 8.1 per 1,000 people 10
1990s 6.17 per 1,000 people 5.2 per 1,000 people 8.8 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 5.1 per 1,000 people 4.6 per 1,000 people 5.5 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 4.61 per 1,000 people 4.1 per 1,000 people 5.1 per 1,000 people 10
2020s 4.6 per 1,000 people 4.2 per 1,000 people 5.1 per 1,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 10 Denmark 5.34 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 11 Estonia 5.3 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 12 Austria 5.24 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 14 Iceland 5 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 15 Australia 4.89 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 16 Malta 4.8 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia?
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Czechia was 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10 per 1,000 people in 1973.
What is the lowest marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1 per 1,000 people in 2013.
How does Czechia rank for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022?
Czechia ranks 13th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
Is marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,520 data points, 1886–2022
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Number of marriages during a given year per 1,000 people.