Age at first marriage, male in Hungary
Hungary: Age at first marriage, male was 35 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Hungary, 1970–2018
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 35 for age at first marriage, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Hungary peaked at 35 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.7, in 1971.
Hungary ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.74 | 24.7 | 24.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.45 | 24.8 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.27 | 25.7 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.01 | 28.7 | 32.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.01 | 30.5 | 35 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More gender data for Hungary
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 45,335 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 44,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 47,630 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 45,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 48,673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Hungary?
- Age at first marriage, male in Hungary was 35 in 2018, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2017.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7 in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Hungary ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data, published as part of Age at first marriage, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, male shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those males 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.