What is age at first marriage, male in Myanmar?

Age at first marriage, male in Myanmar was 25.4 in 2016, 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 Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 27.7 in 2007.

What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Myanmar?

The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 1973.

How does Myanmar rank for age at first marriage, male?

Myanmar ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2016.

Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Myanmar?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Myanmar 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.

Age at first marriage, male in Myanmar

Name: Age at first marriage, male in Myanmar
Creator: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Myanmar: Age at first marriage, male was 25.4 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)

25.4

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

121st

of 144 countries

All-time high

27.7

in 2007

All-time low

23.9

in 1973

Years of data

1973–2016

Age at first marriage, male in Myanmar, 1973–2016

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 Myanmar is 25.4, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Myanmar peaked at 27.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 1973.

That places Myanmar 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	23.9	23.9	23.9	1
1980s	24.6	24.6	24.6	1
1990s	26.4	26.4	26.4	1
2000s	27.3	26.9	27.7	2
2010s	25.75	25.4	26.1	2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

122 Panama 25.3 compare
123 Bangladesh 25.2 compare
123 Tanzania 25.2 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 448,235 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 425,604 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 450,439 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 428,117 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 452,864 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is age at first marriage, male in Myanmar?: Age at first marriage, male in Myanmar was 25.4 in 2016, 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 Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 27.7 in 2007.
What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 1973.
How does Myanmar rank for age at first marriage, male?: Myanmar ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2016.
Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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

Indicator: Age at first marriage, male
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,646 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.