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Between 2010 and 2021, the number of marriages increased in Hungary, peaking at ** However, the following years recorded a decrease with the number of marriages, totaling * in 2024. The average age for getting married for the first time also increased for both men and women. Consequently, in 2023, Hungarian women were ** years old at the time of their first marriage, while men got married when they were nearly ** years old.

Same-sex marriages

In 2009, Hungary authorized registered partnerships for same-sex couples, granting them nearly all the benefits of marriage. However, same-sex marriage is prohibited by the Constitution of Hungary. According to a survey conducted in 2021, Hungarians from county seats were the most supportive of sam-sex marriage, with a third of them being in favor of it. This figure was somewhat lower among the residents of Budapest with nearly ** percent of them supporting same-sex marriage.

Divorces

As of January 1, 2024, over ** percent of Hungary’s population was divorced, and over ** percent was married. The number of divorces gradually decreased in Hungary, reaching * in 2023 which represents a decrease of ** percent over the past 10 years.