Age at first marriage, male in Romania
Romania: Age at first marriage, male was 29.4 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Romania, 1977–2011
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
In 2011, age at first marriage, male in Romania stood at 29.4.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Romania peaked at 29.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.9, in 1977.
That places Romania 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.9 | 24.9 | 24.9 | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.31 | 25.7 | 27.1 | 7 |
| 2000s | 28.84 | 27.2 | 29.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 29.45 | 29.4 | 29.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 93,457 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 89,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 94,594 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 91,040 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 96,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Romania?
- Age at first marriage, male in Romania was 29.4 in 2011, 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5 in 2010.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9 in 1977.
- How does Romania rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Romania ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2011.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.