Written Answer
Data on Muslim and Muslim Convert Marriages by Gender from January 2000 to October 2025
Ministry of Culture, Community and YouthSpeakers
Transcript
71 Mr Fadli Fawzi asked the Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth from 1 January 2000 to 23 October 2025 (a) what is the annual number of marriages registered with the Registry of Marriages involving a Muslim person broken down by gender; and (b) what is the annual number of marriages registered with the Registry of Muslim Marriages involving a recent Muslim convert broken down by gender.
Mr David Neo: From 2000 to 2024, there was an average of about 20,700 civil marriages and 4,900 Muslim marriages a year. The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth does not track the further breakdown requested.