Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average age of women at marriage
Belgium
32 years
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32.1 years
in 2019
Belgium rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th
Average age of women at marriage over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 32.1 years against 32 years in Belgium, a difference of 0.1 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 41 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.04 years | 29.32 years | 1.28 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 30.3 years | 30.85 years | 0.55 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of women at marriage, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 32.1 years against 32 years in Belgium as of 2019.
- What is the difference in average age of women at marriage between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1 years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for average age of women at marriage?
- Belgium ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average age of women at marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average age of women who got married for the first time that year.