Costa Rica vs Israel: Age at first marriage, female

Costa Rica
26.4
in 2018
Israel
26.2
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
56th
Israel rank
59th

Age at first marriage, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Israel
0102030197219952018

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26.4 against 26.2 in Israel, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Israel ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Israel ranks 59th of 166 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 22.2 23.4 1.2 Israel
1990s 21.4 24.3 2.9 Israel
2000s 23.54 25.74 2.2 Israel
2010s 25.1 26.2 1.1 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age at first marriage, female, Costa Rica or Israel?
Costa Rica, at 26.4 against 26.2 in Israel as of 2018.
What is the difference in age at first marriage, female between Costa Rica and Israel?
0.2, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Israel?
13 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Israel rank globally for age at first marriage, female?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Israel ranks 59th 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.