Iceland vs Portugal: Average age of women at marriage
Iceland
32.4 years
in 2011
Portugal
32.3 years
in 2020
Iceland rank
7th
Portugal rank
8th
Average age of women at marriage over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 32.4 years against 32.3 years in Portugal, a difference of 0.1 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.48 years | 26.27 years | 5.21 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 32.4 years | 27.85 years | 4.55 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 Portugal?
- Iceland, at 32.4 years against 32.3 years in Portugal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in average age of women at marriage between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.1 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for average age of women at marriage?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 8th 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.