Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France

France: Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom was 241,196 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
241,196
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
241,831
in 2022
All-time low
154,667
in 2020
Years of data
9
2013–2023

Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France, 2013–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2013201820232013: 238.7k2014: 241.4k2015: 236.4k2016: 232.9k2017: 234.0k2020: 154.7k2021: 218.9k2022: 241.8k2023: 241.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France stood at 241,196.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France peaked at 241,831 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 154,667, in 2020.

That places France 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France, year by year

Annual values for Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 238,720 —
2014 241,425 +1.1%
2015 236,432 -2.1%
2016 232,865 -1.5%
2017 234,013 +0.5%
2020 154,667 -33.9%
2021 218,946 +41.6%
2022 241,831 +10.5%
2023 241,196 -0.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 241,196 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,504, 7.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • France's 241,196 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,649, 6.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 236,691 232,865 241,425 5
2020s 214,160 154,667 241,831 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Türkiye 568,395 compare
  2. 2 Germany 349,216
  3. 4 Spain 174,640 compare
  4. 5 Italy 173,272 compare
  5. 6 Poland 135,402 compare
  6. 6 Poland 135,402 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France?
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in France was 241,196 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 241,831 in 2022.
What is the lowest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 154,667 in 2020.
How does France rank for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom?
France ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
Is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 435 data points, 2012–2024
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