Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland
Ireland: Marriages by sex and previous marital status was 16,717 Number in 2021. ▲ Rising
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland, 1960–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2021, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland stood at 16,717 Number.
The figure is up 75.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland peaked at 22,833 Number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9,523 Number, in 2020.
That places Ireland 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,898 Number | 15,329 Number | 20,304 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 21,461 Number | 20,016 Number | 22,833 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,284 Number | 18,174 Number | 21,792 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,596 Number | 15,604 Number | 17,838 Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,957 Number | 21,355 Number | 22,756 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 21,420 Number | 19,855 Number | 22,626 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 13,120 Number | 9,523 Number | 16,717 Number | 2 |
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More reference data data for Ireland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland?
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Ireland was 16,717 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,833 Number in 1974.
- What is the lowest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,523 Number in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
- Is marriages by sex and previous marital status rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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