Iceland vs Italy: Average age of women at marriage
Iceland
32.4 years
in 2011
Italy
33.6 years
in 2020
Iceland rank
7th
Italy rank
4th
Average age of women at marriage over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 33.6 years against 32.4 years in Iceland, a difference of 1.2 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 7th and Italy ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.48 years | 29.08 years | 2.4 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 32.4 years | 30.4 years | 2 years | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of women at marriage, Iceland or Italy?
- Italy, at 33.6 years against 32.4 years in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average age of women at marriage between Iceland and Italy?
- 1.2 years, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for average age of women at marriage?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Italy ranks 4th 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.