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

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STAT Finland Portugal HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 17%
Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Portugal
10%
Ranked 10th.
Marriageable age > Females 18
Ranked 45th. The same as Portugal
18
Ranked 42nd.
Marriageable age > Males 18
Ranked 47th. The same as Portugal
18
Ranked 44th.
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 parental consent (or if this is unattainable, the court can provide the consent).
Marriages 28,741
Ranked 24th.
34,423
Ranked 22nd. 20% more than Finland

Marriages per thousand people 5.31
Ranked 23th. 62% more than Portugal
3.27
Ranked 48th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 18
Ranked 119th. The same as Portugal
18
Ranked 116th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 18
Ranked 107th. The same as Portugal
18
Ranked 103th.
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.1
Ranked 33th.
1.2
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Finland
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.5
Ranked 32nd.
4.6
Ranked 7th. 9 times more than Finland
Total divorces 12,977
Ranked 16th.
26,750
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Finland

Total divorces per thousand people 2.4
Ranked 9th.
2.53
Ranked 16th. 6% more than Finland

Years spent single before marriage > Females 30.2 years
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than Portugal
23.9 years
Ranked 17th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 32.3 years
Ranked 3rd. 21% more than Portugal
26.7 years
Ranked 17th.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; 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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