Number of marriages in the UK 1887-2020

Published by D. Clark, May 13, 2024

In 2019, 253,112 marriages took place in the UK in 2019, a decrease from 2018 when there were 270,286. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were just 100,899 marriages in 2020, the fewest during this time period.

Number of marriages in the United Kingdom from 1887 to 2020

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Release date

May 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

1887 to 2020

Supplementary notes

Data from 2014 onwards includes same-sex marriages

The dataset 'Marriages in England and Wales' was also used to obtain data for 2020. (table 1a)

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