Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece
Greece: Marriages by sex and previous marital status was 36,649 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
36,649 Number
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
25th
of 58 countries
All-time high
81,706 Number
in 1967
All-time low
31,475 Number
in 2020
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Greece recorded 36,649 Number for marriages by sex and previous marital status in 2024.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece peaked at 81,706 Number in 1967 and was at its lowest, 31,475 Number, in 2020.
Greece ranks 25th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 58,165 Number | — |
| 1961 | 70,914 Number | +21.9% |
| 1962 | 70,675 Number | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 78,038 Number | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 76,042 Number | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 80,728 Number | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 71,666 Number | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 81,706 Number | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 65,371 Number | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 72,544 Number | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 67,439 Number | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 73,350 Number | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 60,144 Number | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 73,762 Number | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 68,059 Number | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 76,452 Number | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 63,540 Number | -16.9% |
| 1977 | 76,228 Number | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 72,523 Number | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 79,023 Number | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 62,352 Number | -21.1% |
| 1981 | 71,178 Number | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 67,784 Number | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 71,143 Number | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 54,793 Number | -23.0% |
| 1985 | 63,709 Number | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 58,091 Number | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 66,166 Number | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 47,873 Number | -27.6% |
| 1989 | 61,884 Number | +29.3% |
| 1990 | 59,052 Number | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 65,568 Number | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 48,631 Number | -25.8% |
| 1993 | 62,195 Number | +27.9% |
| 1994 | 56,813 Number | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 63,987 Number | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 45,408 Number | -29.0% |
| 1997 | 60,535 Number | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 55,489 Number | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 61,165 Number | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 48,880 Number | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 58,491 Number | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 57,872 Number | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 61,081 Number | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 51,377 Number | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 61,043 Number | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 57,802 Number | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 61,377 Number | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 53,500 Number | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 59,212 Number | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 56,338 Number | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 55,099 Number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 49,710 Number | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 51,256 Number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 53,105 Number | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 53,672 Number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 49,632 Number | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 50,138 Number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 47,428 Number | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 47,137 Number | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 31,475 Number | -33.2% |
| 2021 | 40,759 Number | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 43,355 Number | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 40,351 Number | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 36,649 Number | -9.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 36,649 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,643 Number, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Greece's 36,649 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,633 Number, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72,585 Number | 58,165 Number | 81,706 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 71,052 Number | 60,144 Number | 79,023 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,497 Number | 47,873 Number | 71,178 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,884 Number | 45,408 Number | 65,568 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,064 Number | 48,880 Number | 61,377 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,352 Number | 47,137 Number | 56,338 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,518 Number | 31,475 Number | 43,355 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece?
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Greece was 36,649 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 81,706 Number in 1967.
- What is the lowest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,475 Number in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is marriages by sex and previous marital status rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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