Age at first marriage, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Age at first marriage, male was 25 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Age at first marriage, male in Ecuador, 1974–2010
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 25 for age at first marriage, male in 2010.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Ecuador peaked at 25.2 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.6, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 127th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Age at first marriage, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 25 | — |
| 1982 | 24.8 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 25.2 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 24.6 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 25 | +1.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.1, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 25 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.05, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1980s | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.6 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 1 |
| 2010s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More gender data for Ecuador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,113 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8663 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,957 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,957 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 135,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 130,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 135,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 131,369 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Ecuador?
- Age at first marriage, male in Ecuador was 25 in 2010, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2 in 1990.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6 in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Ecuador ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data, published as part of Age at first marriage, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, male shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those males who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.