Estonia vs South Korea: Average age of women at marriage
Estonia
29.9 years
in 2018
South Korea
30.78 years
in 2020
Estonia rank
22nd
South Korea rank
20th
Average age of women at marriage over time
- Estonia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 30.78 years against 29.9 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.88 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 20th of 41 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.52 years | 27.69 years | 1.17 years | South Korea |
| 2010s | 29.1 years | 29.73 years | 0.63 years | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of women at marriage, Estonia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 30.78 years against 29.9 years in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average age of women at marriage between Estonia and South Korea?
- 0.88 years, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and South Korea rank globally for average age of women at marriage?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 20th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) β 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.