Age at first marriage, male in Lithuania
Lithuania: Age at first marriage, male was 35.3 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Lithuania, 1989–2018
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, male in Lithuania is 35.3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Lithuania peaked at 35.3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.7, in 1989.
That places Lithuania 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Age at first marriage, male in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 24.7 | — |
| 2001 | 26.9 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 28.6 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 28.8 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 29.4 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 29.7 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 29.8 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 30.8 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 28.9 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 31.9 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 32.7 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 33.6 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 34.4 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 35.3 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 35.3 | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 35.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32.4, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 35.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.7 | 24.7 | 24.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.87 | 26.9 | 29.8 | 6 |
| 2010s | 32.86 | 28.9 | 35.3 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More gender data for Lithuania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 361.11 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,345 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,345 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,620 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,194 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Lithuania?
- Age at first marriage, male in Lithuania was 35.3 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7 in 1989.
- How does Lithuania rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Lithuania ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.