Mean age and median age at divorce and at marriage, for persons who divorced in a given year, by sex or gender and place of occurrence, 1970 to most recent year.

In 2022, the median age for the first wedding among women in the United States stood at 28.6 years. For men, the median age was 30.5 years. The median age of Americans at their first wedding has been steadily increasing for both men and women since 1998.

Total first marriage rates and age-specific first marriage rates per 1,000 males, all marriages, by place of occurrence, 2000 to 2004.

81 percent of the Silent generation were married between the age of 23 and 38. This is true for only 44 percent of Millennials.

Mean age and median age at marriage, for persons who married in a given year, by legal marital status, gender (when available), the couple's gender composition (when available) and place of occurrence, 1991 to most recent year.

Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Male data was reported at 29.939 Year in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.848 Year for 2016. Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 27.200 Year from Dec 1940 (Median) to 2017, with 78 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.500 Year in 1942 and a record low of 25.200 Year in 1983. Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Turkish Statistical Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.G003: Vital Statistics.

The average age at which people in England and Wales get married has been rising since the 1970s, with the average age of men marrying women increasing from **** in 1972 to **** by 2019, with the average age for women marrying men going up from **** to **** in the same time period. Since 2014 and the legalization of same-sex marriage in England and Wales, the average age for men marrying men has fluctuated between **** and ****, while the average age for females marrying females has fluctuated between **** and ****. Strong support for same-sex marriage in UK Over ten years after same-sex marriage was legalized in most of the UK, polls have shown consistent support for the legislation. As of May 2025, ** percent of Britons supported same-sex marriage, compared with ** percent who opposed it, and ***** percent who did not know. England and Wales was the first jurisdiction to allow same-sex marriages, with the first marriages taking place in March 2014, followed by Scotland in December of that year. Legislation allowing same-sex marriage was not passed in Northern Ireland until 2019, with the first marriages not taking place in 2020. Most popular wedding dates In 2022, the most popular wedding date across the entire year in England and Wales was July 30, with ***** weddings taking place that day. The next most popular wedding date was August 20, which had ***** weddings, followed by May 28, at *****. All three of these dates were Saturday's, which, at over ** percent of all weddings, was by far the most popular day of the week for weddings to be held the week. As for the most popular month, August had the most weddings held in 2022, at ******, with ****** being held in July, and ****** in June, the second, and third-most popular months for weddings, respectively.

The average age at marriage was 39.9 years for men in Norway in 2023, and 37.3 years for women. Within the considered time frame, men were about three years older than women on average when marrying, and all in all the average age seems to increase. In 2023, the average age at marriage in Norway was about the same as in Denmark.

Annual marriage statistics by age at marriage and previous marital status. Some tables provide data back to 1846.

In the past 10 years, men’s average age at marriage was always higher than the average age of women's age at marriages in Denmark. In 2023, the average age was 39.8 years on average for men and 37.4 years for women.
The number of marriages in Denmark was highest in 2004 with 38,000 marriages, but has decreased since, despite increasing some years. In 2023, roughly 32,000 marriages were registered.

 Divorces 

By contrast, the number of divorces in Denmark was significantly lower than the number of marriages. In 2023, close to 13,000 divorces took place. Spouses may divorce if either or both parties do not wish to continue living together. If one does not agree to divorce, they can normally be divorced after six months of separation.

 Marital status of Danes 

Most Danes have never been married; the number of never married inhabitants amounted to approximately 2.94 millions in 2023. In this year, around 2.14 million Danes were married, while over 562,000 people were divorced.

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Number of persons who married in a given year and age-specific marriage rate per 1,000 unmarried persons, by legal marital status, gender (when available) and place of occurrence, 1991 to most recent year.

Basic Demographic Indicators: Average age at First-Marriage by sex and nationality (Spanish/Foreign). Annual. National.

Number and percentage of marriages, by marital status (single-never married, widowed, divorced) and age group of groom, and by marital status (single-never married, widowed, divorced) and age group of bride, opposite sex marriage, 2000 to 2002.

Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Female data was reported at 26.247 Year in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.087 Year for 2016. Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 22.900 Year from Dec 1940 (Median) to 2017, with 78 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.247 Year in 2017 and a record low of 20.800 Year in 1975. Turkey Vital Statistics: Marriage Age: Avg: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Turkish Statistical Institute. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.G003: Vital Statistics.

Ages of husband and wife at marriage, and analyses of the percentage of marriages ending in divorce by year of marriage and anniversary, and proportions of men and women who had ever divorced by year of birth and age.

Dataset from Singapore Department of Statistics. For more information, visit https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_2dd0a290d283c284d0513bd5e38c7ebb/view

The dataset contains the number of marriages categorized by the age groups of both the bride and the groom. Each record represents a combination of age groups for the bride and groom and the corresponding number of marriages for that combination. A marriage is the act, ceremony or process by which the legal relationship between two persons is formed. The legality of the union may be established by civil, religious or other means as recognised by the laws of the country.

Annual population estimates by marital status or legal marital status, age and sex, Canada, provinces and territories.

SP.DYN.SMAM.MA. 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. The Gender Statistics database is a comprehensive source for the latest sex-disaggregated data and gender statistics covering demography, education, health, access to economic opportunities, public life and decision-making, and agency.