Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden
Sweden: Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of was 88 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
88
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
17th
of 17 countries
All-time high
361
in 2014
All-time low
80
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 88 for total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden peaked at 361 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 344 | — |
| 2014 | 361 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 319 | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 264 | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 246 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 186 | -24.4% |
| 2019 | 163 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 80 | -50.9% |
| 2021 | 122 | +52.5% |
| 2022 | 132 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 110 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 88 | -20.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 436, 20% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 28% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 269 | 163 | 361 | 7 |
| 2020s | 106.4 | 80 | 132 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden?
- Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Sweden was 88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 361 in 2014.
- What is the lowest total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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