Age at first marriage, male in Estonia
Estonia: Age at first marriage, male was 36.3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Estonia, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
In 2018, age at first marriage, male in Estonia stood at 36.3. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Estonia peaked at 36.3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.7, in 2000.
That places Estonia 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Age at first marriage, male in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7 | — |
| 2012 | 28.6 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 35.2 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 36.1 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | +0.6% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 36.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.4, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 36.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.1, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7 | 26.7 | 26.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.05 | 28.6 | 36.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More gender data for Estonia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 178.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,124 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,124 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1883 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,410 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,159 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,497 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,416 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Estonia?
- Age at first marriage, male in Estonia was 36.3 in 2018, 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7 in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Estonia ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.