Canada vs Japan: Age at marriage women

Canada
28.9
in 2017
Japan
29.4
in 2020
Canada rank
30th
Japan rank
27th

Age at marriage women over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 29.4 against 28.9 in Canada, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 30th and Japan ranks 27th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 28.49 27.88 0.6125 Canada
2010s 28.8 29.4 0.6 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age at marriage women, Canada or Japan?
Japan, at 29.4 against 28.9 in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in age at marriage women between Canada and Japan?
0.5, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for age at marriage women?
Canada ranks 30th and Japan ranks 27th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age at marriage women. 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 marriage women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 693 data points, 2001–2021
Last refreshed