Age at which people get married...
According to data collected by the United Nations, the average age at which people get married is influenced by many factors. In fact, the country where a person lives is also one such factor, others being their financial condition, career, peer pressure etc. Read on to find the average marriage age across different countries:
India
The average age at which Indians get married is 22.8 years. However, like most countries, men marry later than women in India too.
Germany
It seems Germans are in no hurry to tie the knot—the average age at which people in Germany get married is 33.1 years.
China
United States
The average marriage age in the US is 27.9 years. It seems Americans are least interested in getting married these days because less than half of American adults are married now whereas around 72 per cent adults were married in 1960.
Indonesia
Iran
People in Iran prefer to get married in their mid 20s, which brings down the average marriage age in the country to 25.2 years.
Japan
In the land of cherry blossoms and geishas, people like to wait and watch before they take the plunge. The average marriage age in Japan is 30.5 years.
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