Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) by country
Countries reporting
47
Highest
667,971
Russia
Lowest
49
San Marino
Median
11,869
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,416
What the numbers show
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 667,971 in Russia; the lowest is 49 in San Marino.
The median across all reporting countries is 11,869, and the mean is 40,318.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,632.
Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 96.2%), and the largest decrease in Kosovo* (down 47.6%).
Divorces by duration of marriage: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 667,971 | 2013 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 142,751 | 2021 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 3 | Metropolitan France | 129,802 | 2011 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 4 | France | 128,043 | 2016 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 5 | Ukraine | 121,381 | 2021 | up 96.2% | falling |
| 6 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 118,505 | 2016 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 7 | Spain | 82,991 | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 8 | Italy | 77,364 | 2024 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 9 | Poland | 57,463 | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 10 | Belarus | 33,152 | 2018 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 11 | Netherlands | 25,386 | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 12 | Sweden | 21,672 | 2024 | down 17.1% | rising |
| 13 | Czechia | 20,796 | 2024 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 14 | Romania | 20,692 | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 15 | Belgium | 20,046 | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 16 | Hungary | 17,732 | 2024 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 17 | Switzerland | 16,123 | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 18 | Azerbaijan | 15,983 | 2022 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 19 | Portugal | 15,743 | 2024 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 20 | Greece | 15,532 | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 21 | Austria | 14,963 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 22 | Georgia | 13,520 | 2024 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Denmark | 12,886 | 2021 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 24 | Finland | 11,869 | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 25 | Serbia | 10,611 | 2024 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 26 | Norway | 9,825 | 2020 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 27 | Republic of Moldova | 9,504 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 28 | Bulgaria | 8,650 | 2024 | down 18.3% | flat |
| 29 | Slovakia | 8,397 | 2024 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 30 | Lithuania | 7,127 | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 31 | Latvia | 5,328 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 32 | Croatia | 4,961 | 2024 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 33 | Albania | 4,809 | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 34 | Armenia | 4,525 | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 35 | Ireland | 2,949 | 2013 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,913 | 2024 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 37 | Estonia | 2,893 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 38 | Slovenia | 2,064 | 2024 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 39 | North Macedonia | 1,964 | 2021 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 40 | Cyprus | 1,932 | 2017 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 41 | Luxembourg | 1,197 | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 42 | Kosovo* | 815 | 2019 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 43 | Montenegro | 768 | 2021 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 44 | Iceland | 691 | 2020 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 45 | Malta | 524 | 2024 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 46 | Liechtenstein | 87 | 2012 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 47 | San Marino | 49 | 2012 | down 21.0% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Türkiye 187,343