France vs Norway: Age at first marriage, female
France
32
in 2013
Norway
32.1
in 2018
France rank
14th
Norway rank
13th
Age at first marriage, female over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 32.1 against 32 in France, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.39 | 22.59 | 0.2 | Norway |
| 1980s | 24.81 | 25.58 | 0.7667 | Norway |
| 1990s | 28.33 | 28.9 | 0.5667 | Norway |
| 2000s | 28.6 | 30.42 | 1.82 | Norway |
| 2010s | 28.8 | 29.2 | 0.4 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age at first marriage, female, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 32.1 against 32 in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age at first marriage, female between France and Norway?
- 0.1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for age at first marriage, female?
- France ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th 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.