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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Finland & Greece

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STAT Finland Greece HISTORY
Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 45th. The same as Greece
18
Ranked 17th.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 47th. The same as Greece
18
Ranked 17th.
Marriageable age > Notes Under 18 with the consent of the ministry of justice in extraordinary circumstances, in which case parents or other guardian must be heard, but actual parental consent is not required. 16 with consent from both parents and court permission.
Marriages 28,741
Ranked 24th.
55,099
Ranked 32nd. 92% more than Finland

Marriages per thousand people 5.31
Ranked 23th. 9% more than Greece
4.88
Ranked 53th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 107th. The same as Greece
18
Ranked 76th.
Rural marriages per thousand people 1.29
Ranked 16th.
1.37
Ranked 15th. 6% more than Finland

Teen marriage rate > Men 0.1
Ranked 33th.
0.8
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Finland
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.5
Ranked 32nd.
3.6
Ranked 10th. 7 times more than Finland
Total divorces 12,977
Ranked 16th.
13,163
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Finland

Total divorces per thousand people 2.4
Ranked 9th. 2 times more than Greece
1.17
Ranked 60th.

Urban marriages 21,331
Ranked 17th.
39,624
Ranked 11th. 86% more than Finland

Urban marriages per thousand people 3.96
Ranked 11th. 13% more than Greece
3.51
Ranked 13th.

Years spent single before marriage > Females 30.2 years
Ranked 3rd. 23% more than Greece
24.5 years
Ranked 15th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 32.3 years
Ranked 3rd. 10% more than Greece
29.4 years
Ranked 6th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 119th. The same as Greece
18
Ranked 86th.
Rural marriages 6,964
Ranked 20th.
15,475
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Finland

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. 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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