Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal

Portugal: Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom was 36,633 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
36,633
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
36,980
in 2023
All-time low
18,902
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal, 2012–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2012201820242012: 34.4k2013: 32.0k2014: 31.5k2015: 32.4k2016: 32.4k2017: 33.6k2018: 34.6k2019: 33.3k2020: 18.9k2021: 29.1k2022: 37.0k2023: 37.0k2024: 36.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal is 36,633, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal peaked at 36,980 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,902, in 2020.

That places Portugal 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 34,423
2013 31,998 -7.0%
2014 31,478 -1.6%
2015 32,393 +2.9%
2016 32,399 +0.0%
2017 33,634 +3.8%
2018 34,637 +3.0%
2019 33,272 -3.9%
2020 18,902 -43.2%
2021 29,057 +53.7%
2022 36,952 +27.2%
2023 36,980 +0.1%
2024 36,633 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33,029 31,478 34,637 8
2020s 31,705 18,902 36,980 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 15 Czechia 44,486 compare
  2. 16 Switzerland 36,769 compare
  3. 17 Greece 36,649 compare
  4. 19 Serbia 30,376 compare
  5. 20 Denmark 27,643 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 24,842 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal?
Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom in Portugal was 36,633 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriages by citizenship of bride and groom recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 36,980 in 2023.
What is the lowest marriages by citizenship of bride and groom recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 18,902 in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for marriages by citizenship of bride and groom?
Portugal ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is marriages by citizenship of bride and groom rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Marriages by citizenship of bride and groom
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 417 data points, 2012–2024
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