Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Age at first marriage, female
Australia
29.9
in 2016
Hong Kong, China
29.9
in 2016
Australia rank
31st
Hong Kong, China rank
31st
Age at first marriage, female over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Australia currently reports 29.9 against 29.9 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 31st and Hong Kong, China ranks 31st of 166 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5 | 23.8 | 2.3 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 24.15 | 25.95 | 1.8 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 27.7 | 28.6 | 0.9 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 29.3 | 29.9 | 0.6 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 29.9 | 30.1 | 0.2 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age at first marriage, female, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
- Australia, at 29.9 against 29.9 in Hong Kong, China as of 2016.
- What is the difference in age at first marriage, female between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for age at first marriage, female?
- Australia ranks 31st and Hong Kong, China ranks 31st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.