Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Switzerland

Switzerland: Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom was 36,769 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
36,769
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
18th
of 46 countries
All-time high
41,646
in 2016
All-time low
35,160
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Switzerland, 2015–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2015201920242015: 41.4k2016: 41.6k2017: 40.6k2018: 40.7k2019: 39.0k2020: 35.2k2021: 36.4k2022: 40.9k2023: 37.8k2024: 36.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 36,769 for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Switzerland peaked at 41,646 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35,160, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 18th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Switzerland, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 41,437 —
2016 41,646 +0.5%
2017 40,599 -2.5%
2018 40,716 +0.3%
2019 38,974 -4.3%
2020 35,160 -9.8%
2021 36,410 +3.6%
2022 40,938 +12.4%
2023 37,763 -7.8%
2024 36,769 -2.6%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 36,769 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,504, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 36,769 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,649, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40,674 38,974 41,646 5
2020s 37,408 35,160 40,938 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 15 Austria 45,810 compare
  2. 16 Sweden 44,854 compare
  3. 17 Czechia 44,486 compare
  4. 19 Greece 36,649 compare
  5. 20 Portugal 36,633 compare
  6. 21 Serbia 30,376 compare
  7. 21 Serbia 30,376 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 Switzerland?
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom in Switzerland was 36,769 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 41,646 in 2016.
What is the lowest marriages by country of birth of bride and groom recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 35,160 in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for marriages by country of birth of bride and groom?
Switzerland ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is marriages by country of birth of bride and groom rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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