Age at first marriage, male in Indonesia
Indonesia: Age at first marriage, male was 27.1 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Indonesia, 1971–2017
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, male in Indonesia is 27.1, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Indonesia peaked at 27.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.8, in 1971.
Indonesia ranks 89th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 2 |
| 1980s | 24.45 | 24.1 | 24.8 | 2 |
| 1990s | 25.6 | 25.2 | 25.8 | 3 |
| 2000s | 26.42 | 25.9 | 27 | 4 |
| 2010s | 26.4 | 25.7 | 27.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More gender data for Indonesia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2.28 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2.29 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Indonesia?
- Age at first marriage, male in Indonesia was 27.1 in 2017, 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8 in 1971.
- How does Indonesia rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Indonesia ranks 89th out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.