France vs South Korea: Age at first marriage, male
France
33.7
in 2013
South Korea
33.9
in 2015
France rank
17th
South Korea rank
15th
Age at first marriage, male over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 33.9 against 33.7 in France, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
France ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 15th of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.25 | 27.3 | 2.05 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 25.85 | 27.55 | 1.7 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 29.8 | 28.5 | 1.3 | France |
| 2000s | 32.65 | 31.15 | 1.5 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age at first marriage, male, France or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 33.9 against 33.7 in France as of 2015.
- What is the difference in age at first marriage, male between France and South Korea?
- 0.2, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2005.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for age at first marriage, male?
- France ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 15th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data, published as Age at first marriage, male. 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, 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.