Distribution of newly married people in China in selected years from 2005 to 2024, by age group

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Release date

July 2025

Region

China

Survey time period

2005 to 2024

Supplementary notes

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Figures for earlier years have been taken from previous publications.
Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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Marriage registration breakdown in China 2005-2024, by age group

Published by C. Textor, Nov 29, 2025

The average marriage age in China has gradually increased over the years. In 2024, approximately **** percent of people who got married that year were between 20 and 24 years of age, considerably less than in 2005, when ** percent of newly married people belonged to that age group.

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