Divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR
Germany including former GDR: Divorce indicators was 142,751 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
142,751
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
7th
of 8 regions
All-time high
213,975
in 2003
All-time low
73,419
in 1960
Years of data
62
1960–2021
Divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR, 1960–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2021, divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR stood at 142,751.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR peaked at 213,975 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 73,419, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,024 | 73,419 | 101,198 | 10 |
| 1970s | 122,479 | 75,758 | 153,062 | 10 |
| 1980s | 170,899 | 141,018 | 181,065 | 10 |
| 1990s | 166,437 | 135,010 | 192,416 | 10 |
| 2000s | 198,124 | 185,817 | 213,975 | 10 |
| 2010s | 166,616 | 148,066 | 187,640 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,276 | 142,751 | 143,801 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany including former GDR
More reference data data for Germany including former GDR
- Deaths (total) by month 1.01 million Number (2024)
- Deaths by age and sex 1.01 million Number (2024)
- Life table by age and sex 0.0033 (2024)
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status 349,216 Number (2024)
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age 106,218 Number (2023)
- Divorces by duration of marriage 142,751 Number (2021)
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex 313,110 Number (2017)
- First marriage rates by age and sex 0.5782 Number (2017)
- Marriage indicators 31.2 (2017)
- Deaths by age, sex and citizenship 1.01 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR?
- Divorce indicators in Germany including former GDR was 142,751 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The highest recorded value was 213,975 in 2003.
- What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,419 in 1960.
- How does Germany including former GDR rank for divorce indicators?
- Germany including former GDR ranks 7th out of 8 regions with data for 2021.
- Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Germany including former GDR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany including former GDR data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorce indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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