Name: Brazil: number of same-sex marriages 2013-2016
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This statistic shows the number of same-sex marriages registered in Brazil between 2013 and 2016. In 2016, there were in total 5,354 same-sex marriages registered in Brazil, out of which 2,943 were between two female spouses.

Number of same-sex marriages in Brazil from 2013 to 2016

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May 2017

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Brazil

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2013 to 2016

Supplementary notes

* Number of marriages registered in the first year after the entry into force of the Resolution No. 175/2013 of the Brazilian National Justice Council (Conselho Nacional de Justiça, CNJ), which obliged public notaries to marry same-sex couples. This resolution entered into force on May 16, 2013.
** Figure calculated by Statista based on IBGE's data.
Numbers prior to 2016 were retrieved from this CNJ release.