Germany including former GDR vs Metropolitan France: Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)

Germany including former GDR
142,751 Number
in 2021
Metropolitan France
129,802 Number
in 2011
Germany including former GDR rank
6th
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) over time

  • Germany including former GDR
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Germany including former GDR currently reports 142,751 Number against 129,802 Number in Metropolitan France, a difference of 12,949 Number.

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

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.

Germany including former GDR ranks 6th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 7 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany including former GDR Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1990s 166,437 Number 113,437 Number 53,001 Number Germany including former GDR
2000s 199,492 Number 127,515 Number 71,977 Number Germany including former GDR
2010s 187,334 Number 130,306 Number 57,028 Number Germany including former GDR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces by duration of marriage, Germany including former GDR or Metropolitan France?
Germany including former GDR, at 142,751 Number against 129,802 Number in Metropolitan France as of 2021.
What is the difference in divorces by duration of marriage between Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France?
12,949 Number, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France rank globally for divorces by duration of marriage?
Germany including former GDR ranks 6th and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 7 regions.
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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About this data

Indicator
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 1,750 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed