Men's mean age at first marriage in Italy 2022, by region

In 2022, the average age of men in Italy at their first marriage was 36.5 years. In the north-Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, the average age of grooms was almost 40 years, the highest figure in the country. On the contrary, the mean age of men at their first marriage was the lowest in the southern regions of Campania, Sicily, and Calabria. Male residents in the south got married at 35 years on average.
In the same year, the number of marriages in Italy amounted to 189,000. In the north Italian region of Lombardy, around 28,000 marriages were registered, the highest number nationwide.