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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Denmark & Singapore

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STAT Denmark Singapore HISTORY
Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 32nd.
21
Ranked 1st. 17% more than Denmark
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 33th.
21
Ranked 3rd. 17% more than Denmark
Marriageable age > Notes 15 with an exemption named "Kongebrev" (which is a "letter from the king [granting an exemption]"). Today, local authorities may give approval if the couple has their own home. A foreigner marrying a Dane does not receive residency permission, unless both spouses are at least 24 years old under the 24 year rule . 18 with parental consent; below 18 with special marriage license.
Marriages 28,503
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Singapore
27,936
Ranked 26th.

Marriages per thousand people 5.1
Ranked 26th.
5.26
Ranked 25th. 3% more than Denmark

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 15 <21
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 101st.
21
Ranked 5th. 17% more than Denmark
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 89th.
21
Ranked 2nd. 17% more than Denmark
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.0
Ranked 24th.
0.1
Ranked 27th.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.1
Ranked 24th.
0.4
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Denmark
Total divorces 15,709
Ranked 15th. 2 times more than Singapore
6,893
Ranked 26th.

Total divorces per thousand people 2.81
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Singapore
1.3
Ranked 27th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 30.7 years
Ranked 2nd. 16% more than Singapore
26.5 years
Ranked 6th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 32.9 years
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than Singapore
30 years
Ranked 6th.

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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