Belgium vs Romania: Age at first marriage, female

Belgium
26.3
in 2011
Romania
25.9
in 2011
Belgium rank
58th
Romania rank
61st

Age at first marriage, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 26.3 against 25.9 in Romania, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 58th and Romania ranks 61st of 166 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 26.9 24.1 2.8 Belgium
2000s 30.05 25.4 4.65 Belgium
2010s 26.3 25.9 0.4 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age at first marriage, female, Belgium or Romania?
Belgium, at 26.3 against 25.9 in Romania as of 2011.
What is the difference in age at first marriage, female between Belgium and Romania?
0.4, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for age at first marriage, female?
Belgium ranks 58th and Romania ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Age at first marriage, female
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 1,932 data points, 1960–2019
Last refreshed

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.