Ireland vs Latvia: Age at first marriage, male
Ireland
33.4
in 2016
Latvia
33.1
in 2018
Ireland rank
21st
Latvia rank
23rd
Age at first marriage, male over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 33.4 against 33.1 in Latvia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latvia ahead.
Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd of 144 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.2 | 24.7 | 0.5 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 27.1 | 24.3 | 2.8 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 32.23 | 30.2 | 2.03 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 31.55 | 31.55 | 0 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age at first marriage, male, Ireland or Latvia?
- Ireland, at 33.4 against 33.1 in Latvia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in age at first marriage, male between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.3, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for age at first marriage, male?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 23rd 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.