Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands
Netherlands: Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom was 68,682 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 68,682 for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands peaked at 79,539 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50,233, in 2020.
That places Netherlands 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 79,539 | — |
| 2013 | 64,549 | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 65,333 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 64,308 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 65,249 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 64,402 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 64,315 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 63,565 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 50,233 | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 56,419 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 70,608 | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 67,959 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 68,682 | +1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 68,682 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,504, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 68,682 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,649, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +25.1% | 56,419 | 70,608 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,408 | 63,565 | 79,539 | 8 |
| 2020s | 62,780 | 50,233 | 70,608 | 5 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.201 (2100)
- Population density 519.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 757,165 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.201 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3126 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands?
- Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Netherlands was 68,682 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 79,539 in 2012.
- What is the lowest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,233 in 2020.
- How does Netherlands rank for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom?
- Netherlands ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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