Age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Age at first marriage, male was 26.9 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam, 1989–2015
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data.
Analysis
In 2015, age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam stood at 26.9. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam peaked at 26.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.4, in 1989.
Viet Nam ranks 93rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.4 | 24.4 | 24.4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 25.75 | 25.4 | 26.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.15 | 25.9 | 26.6 | 4 |
| 2010s | 26.65 | 26.4 | 26.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More gender data for Viet Nam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 722,901 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 668,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 741,284 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam?
- Age at first marriage, male in Viet Nam was 26.9 in 2015, 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, male recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4 in 1989.
- How does Viet Nam rank for age at first marriage, male?
- Viet Nam ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2015.
- Is age at first marriage, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.