Denmark vs Germany: Age at first marriage, female

Denmark
31.9
in 2018
Germany
31.7
in 2018
Denmark rank
15th
Germany rank
17th

Age at first marriage, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 31.9 against 31.7 in Germany, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.

Globally, Denmark ranks 15th and Germany ranks 17th 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.