Number of marriages in the Nordic countries 2011-2021

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Einar H. Dyvik,
Aug 23, 2024
In Finland, Norway, and Sweden, the number of marriages decreased from 2011 to 2021, whereas it fluctuated more in Denmark and Iceland. Moreover, following the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of marriages in all five countries dropped in 2020 and 2021, although the decrease was only minor in Norway. Sweden, which has the largest population in the region, also has the highest number of marriages, whereas Iceland, which has the lowest number of inhabitants, also has the lowest number of marriages.

Number of marriages in the Nordic countries from 2011 to 2021

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November 2022

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Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden

Survey time period

2011 to 2021

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* From 2017, the statistics show both opposite-sex and same-sex marriages.

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