France vs Germany: Divorces by duration of marriage
France
128,043
in 2016
Germany
142,751
in 2021
France rank
4th
Germany rank
2nd
Divorces by duration of marriage over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 142,751 against 128,043 in France, a difference of 14,708.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,672 | 183,157 | 63,484 | Germany |
| 2000s | 130,544 | 198,124 | 67,581 | Germany |
| 2010s | 127,922 | 173,654 | 45,732 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorces by duration of marriage, France or Germany?
- Germany, 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?
- 14,708, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for divorces by duration of marriage?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 2nd 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.