Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 in Estonia

Estonia: Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 was 5.3 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.3
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
11th
of 44 countries
All-time high
10
in 1960
All-time low
3.8
in 2010
Years of data
62
1960–2022

Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 in Estonia, 1960–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 5.3 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 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.8, 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.

Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 in Estonia, 1960 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1960 10 —
1961 9.7 -3.0%
1962 8.9 -8.2%
1963 8.7 -2.2%
1964 8.5 -2.3%
1965 8.2 -3.5%
1966 8.6 +4.9%
1967 8.8 +2.3%
1968 8.9 +1.1%
1969 9.1 +2.2%
1970 9.1 +0.0%
1971 9.1 +0.0%
1972 8.5 -6.6%
1973 8.7 +2.4%
1974 8.7 +0.0%
1975 8.7 +0.0%
1976 8.6 -1.1%
1977 8.7 +1.2%
1978 8.6 -1.1%
1979 8.7 +1.2%
1980 8.8 +1.1%
1981 8.6 -2.3%
1982 8.2 -4.7%
1983 8.6 +4.9%
1984 8.3 -3.5%
1985 8.4 +1.2%
1986 8.4 +0.0%
1987 8.7 +3.6%
1988 8.3 -4.6%
1989 8.1 -2.4%
1990 7.5 -7.4%
1991 6.6 -12.0%
1992 5.8 -12.1%
1993 5.2 -10.3%
1994 5 -3.8%
1995 4.9 -2.0%
1996 3.9 -20.4%
1997 4 +2.6%
1998 3.9 -2.5%
1999 4 +2.6%
2000 3.9 -2.5%
2001 4.1 +5.1%
2002 4.2 +2.4%
2003 4.2 +0.0%
2004 4.4 +4.8%
2005 4.5 +2.3%
2006 5.2 +15.6%
2007 5.2 +0.0%
2008 4.6 -11.5%
2009 4 -13.0%
2010 3.8 -5.0%
2011 4.1 +7.9%
2012 4.5 +9.8%
2013 4.3 -4.4%
2014 4.7 +9.3%
2015 5.2 +10.6%
2016 4.8 -7.7%
2017 4.9 +2.1%
2018 5 +2.0%
2019 5.1 +2.0%
2020 4.6 -9.8%
2022 5.3 +15.2%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 5.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.29, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 5.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.6, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.94 8.2 10 10
1970s 8.74 8.5 9.1 10
1980s 8.44 8.1 8.8 10
1990s 5.08 3.9 7.5 10
2000s 4.43 3.9 5.2 10
2010s 4.64 3.8 5.2 10
2020s 4.95 4.6 5.3 2

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 8 Israel 5.46 compare
  2. 9 Slovakia 5.4 compare
  3. 10 Denmark 5.34 compare
  4. 12 Austria 5.24 compare
  5. 13 Czechia 5.1 compare
  6. 14 Iceland 5 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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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 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 1960.
What is the lowest marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8 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 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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Marriage rates in 1990 vs 2022
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44 places, 2,520 data points, 1886–2022
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