Valentine’s Day: Hungary is second regarding the number of weddings in Europe
Based on a Eurostat Twitter-post, Hungary is the second in Europe regarding the number of weddings.
According to portfolio.hu, in 2019, there were 6.7 weddings per 1,000 people in Hungary like in Latvia. Therefore, Hungary is in second place in Europe regarding the number of weddings with the Baltic state.
Interestingly, Lithuania leads the list with 7 per 1,000,
and Romania missed second place only with 0.1 since there the number of weddings per 1,000 was 6.6.
In 2019, Italy, Slovenia and Portugal were on the opposite end of the list where this number was only 3.2.
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According to portfolio.hu, the reason behind the increasing number of weddings is the government’s family supporting programs.
