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Number of straight and same-sex marriages in the Netherlands 2007-2017
Number of straight and same-sex marriages in the Netherlands 2007-2017
Number of heterosexual and same-sex marriages in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017
This statistic shows the number of straight vs. same-sex marriages in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017. The number of heterosexual marriages decreased between 2006 and 2015, but saw an increase again in 2016. In 2017, there were over 63,000 straight marriages in the Netherlands. The Dutch marry later than before, as shows this statistic. The number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands is on the rise, as is visible in this graph. The number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands saw a peak in 2008 and 2016, with over 1,400 same-sex marriages in those year. In 2017 also nearly 1,400 same-sex marriages took place.
Number of heterosexual and same-sex marriages in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017
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| Between man and woman | Same-sex marriages | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 71,114 | 1,371 |
| 2008 | 74,030 | 1,408 |
| 2009 | 72,119 | 1,358 |
| 2010 | 74,045 | 1,354 |
| 2011 | 70,217 | 1,355 |
| 2012 | 69,030 | 1,285 |
| 2013 | 63,327 | 1,222 |
| 2014 | 64,074 | 1,259 |
| 2015 | 62,912 | 1,396 |
| 2016 | 63,813 | 1,436 |
| 2017 | 63,027 | 1,375 |
| Between man and woman | Same-sex marriages | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 71,114 | 1,371 |
| 2008 | 74,030 | 1,408 |
| 2009 | 72,119 | 1,358 |
| 2010 | 74,045 | 1,354 |
| 2011 | 70,217 | 1,355 |
| 2012 | 69,030 | 1,285 |
| 2013 | 63,327 | 1,222 |
| 2014 | 64,074 | 1,259 |
| 2015 | 62,912 | 1,396 |
| 2016 | 63,813 | 1,436 |
| 2017 | 63,027 | 1,375 |
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This statistic shows the number of straight vs. same-sex marriages in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2017. The number of heterosexual marriages decreased between 2006 and 2015, but saw an increase again in 2016. In 2017, there were over 63,000 straight marriages in the Netherlands. The Dutch marry later than before, as shows this statistic. The number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands is on the rise, as is visible in this graph. The number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands saw a peak in 2008 and 2016, with over 1,400 same-sex marriages in those year. In 2017 also nearly 1,400 same-sex marriages took place.
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- 2007 to 2017
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Same-sex marriage was legalized in the Netherlands on April 1, 2001. In this regard, the Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize the same-sex marriage.
This statistic combines data provided by the source to show the total number of same-sex marriages. For a breakdown of this data by gender, please see the statistic on the number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands, by gender.
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- June 2018
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- Region
- Netherlands
- Survey time period
- 2007 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
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Same-sex marriage was legalized in the Netherlands on April 1, 2001. In this regard, the Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize the same-sex marriage.
This statistic combines data provided by the source to show the total number of same-sex marriages. For a breakdown of this data by gender, please see the statistic on the number of same-sex marriages in the Netherlands, by gender.
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