Canada vs Spain: Age at first marriage, female

Canada
27.2
in 2016
Spain
27.7
in 2011
Canada rank
47th
Spain rank
44th

Age at first marriage, female over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 27.7 against 27.2 in Canada, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 47th and Spain ranks 44th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Age at first marriage, female
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 1,932 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed

Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.