Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Estonia
Estonia: Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 was 5.3 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Estonia, 1960–2022
Source: OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 5.3 per 1,000 people for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in 2022.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Estonia peaked at 10 per 1,000 people in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.8 per 1,000 people, in 2010.
That places Estonia 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.94 per 1,000 people | 8.2 per 1,000 people | 10 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.74 per 1,000 people | 8.5 per 1,000 people | 9.1 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.44 per 1,000 people | 8.1 per 1,000 people | 8.8 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.08 per 1,000 people | 3.9 per 1,000 people | 7.5 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.43 per 1,000 people | 3.9 per 1,000 people | 5.2 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 per 1,000 people | 3.8 per 1,000 people | 5.2 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 per 1,000 people | 4.6 per 1,000 people | 5.3 per 1,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Estonia?
- Marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 in Estonia was 5.3 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- What is the lowest marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 per 1,000 people in 2010.
- How does Estonia rank for marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022?
- Estonia ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- Is marriage rates in 1990 vs. 2022 rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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Number of marriages during a given year per 1,000 people.