Age at marriage women in Portugal
Portugal: Age at marriage women was 32.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
32.3
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
32.3
in 2020
All-time low
25.5
in 2001
Years of data
19
2001–2020
Age at marriage women in Portugal, 2001–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, age at marriage women in Portugal stood at 32.3. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at marriage women in Portugal peaked at 32.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.5, in 2001.
That places Portugal 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Age at marriage women in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.5 | — |
| 2002 | 25.7 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 25.9 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 26 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 26.3 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 26.4 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 26.6 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 26.8 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 27.2 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 27.7 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 28 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 28.4 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 29.8 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 30.2 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 30.4 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 30.7 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 31.1 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 31.5 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 32.3 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.27 | 25.5 | 27.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.76 | 27.7 | 31.5 | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.3 | 32.3 | 32.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More gender data for Portugal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,308 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1109 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,580 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,087 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 44,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 40,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 42,553 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at marriage women in Portugal?
- Age at marriage women in Portugal was 32.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age at marriage women recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 32.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest age at marriage women recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5 in 2001.
- How does Portugal rank for age at marriage women?
- Portugal ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is age at marriage women rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age at marriage women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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