Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy

Italy: Marriages by sex and previous marital status was 173,272 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
173,272 Number
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
420,300 Number
in 1963
All-time low
96,841 Number
in 2020
Years of data
64
1960–2024

Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy, 1960–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196019922024

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy is 173,272 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy peaked at 420,300 Number in 1963 and was at its lowest, 96,841 Number, in 2020.

That places Italy 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 395,206 Number 374,097 Number 420,300 Number 10
1970s 377,173 Number 323,930 Number 418,944 Number 10
1980s 309,885 Number 297,540 Number 322,968 Number 10
1990s 294,468 Number 277,738 Number 319,711 Number 10
2000s 255,283 Number 230,613 Number 284,410 Number 10
2010s 197,238 Number 184,088 Number 217,700 Number 9
2020s 164,775 Number 96,841 Number 189,140 Number 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 6 Metropolitan France 231,100 Number compare
  2. 7 Ukraine 214,013 Number compare
  3. 8 Spain 174,640 Number compare
  4. 10 Poland 135,402 Number compare
  5. 11 Romania 101,442 Number compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 68,682 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy?
Marriages by sex and previous marital status in Italy was 173,272 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 420,300 Number in 1963.
What is the lowest marriages by sex and previous marital status recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 96,841 Number in 2020.
How does Italy rank for marriages by sex and previous marital status?
Italy ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is marriages by sex and previous marital status rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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About this data

Indicator
Marriages by sex and previous marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,816 data points, 1960–2024
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