Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal
Portugal: Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom was 36,633 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 36,633 for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal peaked at 36,980 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,902, in 2020.
That places Portugal 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 34,423 | — |
| 2013 | 31,998 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 31,478 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 32,393 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 32,399 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 33,634 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 34,637 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 33,272 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 18,902 | -43.2% |
| 2021 | 29,057 | +53.7% |
| 2022 | 36,952 | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 36,980 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 36,633 | -0.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 36,633 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,504, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 36,633 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,649, 100% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +53.7% | 18,902 | 29,057 |
| 2020 | -43.2% | 33,272 | 18,902 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,029 | 31,478 | 34,637 | 8 |
| 2020s | 31,705 | 18,902 | 36,980 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal?
- Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Portugal was 36,633 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 36,980 in 2023.
- What is the lowest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,902 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom?
- Portugal ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal 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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