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Marriages and Crude marriage rate. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces

Marriages and Crude marriage rate. Counties and Aran, areas and provinces 2024
Value Variation (%) Rate per 1,000 inhabitants
Alt Camp 175 7.4 3.7
Alt Empordà 498 10.4 3.3
Alt Penedès 485 8.7 4.2
Alt Urgell 67 26.4 3.1
Alta Ribagorça 10 -28.6 2.5
Anoia 492 -2.8 3.8
Aran 29 -23.7 2.7
Bages 644 -6.5 3.5
Baix Camp 662 -12.2 3.2
Baix Ebre 313 27.8 3.8
Baix Empordà 517 1.6 3.6
Baix Llobregat 3,039 4.1 3.6
Baix Penedès 442 4.2 3.7
Barcelonès 7,071 0.0 3.0
Berguedà 172 4.9 4.2
Cerdanya 66 -13.2 3.3
Conca de Barberà 87 20.8 4.2
Garraf 634 -3.6 3.9
Garrigues 58 -15.9 3.0
Garrotxa 212 5.5 3.4
Gironès 841 9.5 4.1
Lluçanès 25 38.9 4.4
Maresme 1,908 8.9 4.0
Moianès 59 -15.7 4.0
Montsià 232 -0.4 3.2
Noguera 140 18.6 3.5
Osona 679 4.1 4.1
Pallars Jussà 48 29.7 3.6
Pallars Sobirà 22 -4.3 3.0
Pla d'Urgell 117 -7.9 3.1
Pla de l'Estany 136 11.5 4.0
Priorat 47 42.4 5.0
Ribera d'Ebre 78 8.3 3.5
Ripollès 88 -2.2 3.4
Segarra 41 -2.4 1.8
Segrià 705 6.7 3.2
Selva 687 0.3 3.7
Solsonès 63 -24.1 4.1
Tarragonès 909 -2.3 3.3
Terra Alta 36 28.6 3.2
Urgell 144 1.4 3.7
Vallès Occidental 3,427 8.9 3.6
Vallès Oriental 1,731 1.1 4.0
Catalonia 27,836 2.8 3.5
Metropolità 17,195 3.4 3.4
Comarques Gironines 2,979 5.4 3.7
Camp de Tarragona 1,880 -3.7 3.4
Terres de l'Ebre 659 14.0 3.5
Ponent 1,205 4.0 3.2
Comarques Centrals 1,639 -2.1 3.8
Alt Pirineu i Aran 242 0.4 3.1
Penedès 2,037 1.2 3.9
Barcelona 20,364 2.8 3.4
Girona 3,027 4.7 3.7
Lleida 1,464 3.2 3.2
Tarragona 2,981 0.9 3.4
Source: Idescat. Marriages Statistics.
Note: As of May 2023, the data are presented according to the current territorial distribution (in accordance with Law 7/2023, on the creation of El Lluçanès county, which also territorially modifies Osona).

Last update: December 4, 2025. Revised series on February 10, 2026.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Marriage
Legal union of two people of the opposite sex, determined by civil, religious or other means determinated by the national laws of a country. On July 3, 2005 Law 13/2005, of July 1 came into force, which allows marriages between people of the same sex.
Crude marriage rate
Ratio between the number of weddings in a certain year and the population halfway through the period. Expressed in so many per thousand.

Methodological aspects

The Marriages Statistics provide information on the number and characteristics of the marriages of residents of Catalonia entered into during a given year.

The Marriages Statistics provides annual information on marriages and spouses who take up residence in Catalonia, according to demographic, social and territorial characteristics.

The statistics are compiled based on the data from the registration of marriages in the Civil Register. The data include all marriages that establish their residence in Catalonia, both those registered in the civil registers of Catalonia and those registered in the civil registers of other autonomous communities. In 2011 and previous years, the data refer only to registrations in Catalonia of marriages that established their habitual residence in Catalonia.

Idescat compiles this statistical operation in collaboration with the INE.

For further information about these statistics, you may check the methodology.