Malta vs New Zealand: Average age of women at marriage
Malta
29.2 years
in 2011
New Zealand
29.6 years
in 2021
Malta rank
28th
New Zealand rank
25th
Average age of women at marriage over time
- Malta
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 29.6 years against 29.2 years in Malta, a difference of 0.4 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was New Zealand ahead.
Malta ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 41 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.87 years | 28.12 years | 0.25 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 28.9 years | 28.3 years | 0.6 years | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of women at marriage, Malta or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 29.6 years against 29.2 years in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average age of women at marriage between Malta and New Zealand?
- 0.4 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for average age of women at marriage?
- Malta ranks 28th and New Zealand ranks 25th 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.