{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"fr-marriages-per-1000","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-marriages-per-1000","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/fr-marriages-per-1000/","title":"France Marriage Rate (2023)","description":"France's Marriage Rate: 3.5 per 1000 inhabitants in 2023, -2.8% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_NIND), 2005–2023.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","France","2023"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"France","temporal_coverage":"2005/2023","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"France Marriage Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_NIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"19"},{"label":"Geography","value":"France"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"France (2023)","value":"3.5","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-2.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-2.8%","unit":"per 1000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"19","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"France Marriage Rate"}],"observation_count":19,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":4.5},{"period":"2006","value":4.3},{"period":"2007","value":4.3},{"period":"2008","value":4.1},{"period":"2009","value":3.9},{"period":"2010","value":3.9},{"period":"2011","value":3.6},{"period":"2012","value":3.7},{"period":"2013","value":3.6},{"period":"2014","value":3.6},{"period":"2015","value":3.6},{"period":"2016","value":3.5},{"period":"2017","value":3.5},{"period":"2018","value":3.5},{"period":"2019","value":3.3},{"period":"2020","value":2.3},{"period":"2021","value":3.2},{"period":"2022","value":3.6},{"period":"2023","value":3.5}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 1000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2022","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"+12.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"3.2","yoyChange":"+39.1%"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"-30.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"3.3","yoyChange":"-5.7%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"-2.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"3.7","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"-7.7%"},{"year":"2010","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2009","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-4.9%"},{"year":"2008","value":"4.1","yoyChange":"-4.7%"},{"year":"2007","value":"4.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"4.3","yoyChange":"-4.4%"},{"year":"2005","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the crude marriage rate (marriages per 1,000 population) in France from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2023 (19 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 4.5 per 1000 inhabitants in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.3 in 2020. The latest reading of 3.5 in 2023 represents a change of -0.1."}]}