Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus

Cyprus: Marriages by sex and previous marital status was 7,846 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7,846
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
54th
of 63 countries
All-time high
10,810
in 2003
All-time low
5,252
in 2006
Years of data
19
1996–2019

Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus, 1996–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1996200720191996: 5.8k1998: 7.7k1999: 9.1k2000: 9.3k2001: 10.6k2002: 10.3k2003: 10.8k2004: 5.3k2005: 5.9k2006: 5.3k2009: 6.3k2012: 5.8k2013: 5.5k2014: 5.4k2015: 6.1k2016: 6.4k2017: 5.9k2018: 6.8k2019: 7.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 7,846 for marriages by sex and previous marital status in 2019.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus peaked at 10,810 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5,252, in 2006.

That places Cyprus 54th out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 5,761 —
1998 7,738 +34.3%
1999 9,080 +17.3%
2000 9,282 +2.2%
2001 10,574 +13.9%
2002 10,284 -2.7%
2003 10,810 +5.1%
2004 5,349 -50.5%
2005 5,881 +9.9%
2006 5,252 -10.7%
2009 6,327 +20.5%
2012 5,806 -8.2%
2013 5,493 -5.4%
2014 5,378 -2.1%
2015 6,092 +13.3%
2016 6,375 +4.6%
2017 5,882 -7.7%
2018 6,777 +15.2%
2019 7,846 +15.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 7,846 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,643, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 7,846 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,633, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,526 5,761 9,080 3
2000s 7,970 5,252 10,810 8
2010s 6,206 5,378 7,846 8

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 52 Latvia 10,205 compare
  2. 52 Latvia 10,205 compare
  3. 55 Estonia 6,361 compare
  4. 55 Estonia 6,361 compare
  5. 57 Slovenia 6,353 compare
  6. 57 Slovenia 6,353 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus?
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Cyprus was 7,846 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 10,810 in 2003.
What is the lowest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 5,252 in 2006.
How does Cyprus rank for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
Cyprus ranks 54th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is marriages by sex and previous marital status rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marriages by sex and previous marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Marriages by sex and previous marital status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,251 data points, 1960–2024
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