France vs Germany including former GDR: Divorces by duration of marriage

France
128,043
in 2016
Germany including former GDR
142,751
in 2021
France rank
4th
Germany including former GDR rank
7th

Divorces by duration of marriage over time

  • France
  • Germany including former GDR
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020052021

How they compare

Germany including former GDR currently reports 142,751 against 128,043 in France, a difference of 14,708.

That makes Germany including former GDR's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.

France ranks 4th and Germany including former GDR ranks 7th of 47 countries.

Germany including former GDR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany including former GDR Difference Ahead
1990s 119,672 183,157 63,484 Germany including former GDR
2000s 130,544 198,124 67,581 Germany including former GDR
2010s 127,922 173,654 45,732 Germany including former GDR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces by duration of marriage, France or Germany including former GDR?
Germany including former GDR, at 142,751 against 128,043 in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in divorces by duration of marriage between France and Germany including former GDR?
14,708, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany including former GDR?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do France and Germany including former GDR rank globally for divorces by duration of marriage?
France ranks 4th and Germany including former GDR ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,416 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed