Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) by country
Countries reporting
59
Highest
667,971 Number
Russia
Lowest
49 Number
San Marino
Median
10,611 Number
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,750
What the numbers show
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) is currently reported for 59 countries. The highest value is 667,971 Number in Russia; the lowest is 49 Number in San Marino.
The median across all reporting countries is 10,611 Number, and the mean is 50,710 Number.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,632.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 40 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 96.2%), and the largest decrease in Kosovo* (down 47.6%).
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 667,971 Number | 2013 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 1 | Russia | 667,971 Number | 2013 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 187,343 Number | 2024 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 142,751 Number | 2021 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 5 | Metropolitan France | 129,802 Number | 2011 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 6 | France | 128,043 Number | 2016 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 7 | Ukraine | 121,381 Number | 2021 | up 96.2% | falling |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 118,505 Number | 2016 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 118,505 Number | 2016 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 10 | Spain | 82,991 Number | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 11 | Italy | 77,364 Number | 2024 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 57,463 Number | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 57,463 Number | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 14 | Belarus | 33,152 Number | 2018 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 15 | Netherlands | 25,386 Number | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 15 | Netherlands | 25,386 Number | 2024 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 17 | Sweden | 21,672 Number | 2024 | down 17.1% | rising |
| 18 | Czechia | 20,796 Number | 2024 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 19 | Romania | 20,692 Number | 2024 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 20 | Belgium | 20,046 Number | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 21 | Hungary | 17,732 Number | 2024 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 22 | Switzerland | 16,123 Number | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | 15,983 Number | 2022 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 24 | Portugal | 15,743 Number | 2024 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 25 | Greece | 15,532 Number | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 26 | Austria | 14,963 Number | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 27 | Georgia | 13,520 Number | 2024 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Denmark | 12,886 Number | 2021 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 29 | Finland | 11,869 Number | 2024 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 30 | Serbia | 10,611 Number | 2024 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 31 | Norway | 9,825 Number | 2020 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 32 | Moldova | 9,504 Number | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 32 | Moldova | 9,504 Number | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 8,650 Number | 2024 | down 18.3% | flat |
| 35 | Slovakia | 8,397 Number | 2024 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 35 | Slovakia | 8,397 Number | 2024 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 37 | Lithuania | 7,127 Number | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 37 | Lithuania | 7,127 Number | 2024 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 39 | Latvia | 5,328 Number | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 39 | Latvia | 5,328 Number | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 41 | Croatia | 4,961 Number | 2024 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 41 | Croatia | 4,961 Number | 2024 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 43 | Albania | 4,809 Number | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 44 | Armenia | 4,525 Number | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 45 | Ireland | 2,949 Number | 2013 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,913 Number | 2024 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 47 | Estonia | 2,893 Number | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 47 | Estonia | 2,893 Number | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 49 | Slovenia | 2,064 Number | 2024 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 49 | Slovenia | 2,064 Number | 2024 | down 16.4% | rising |
| 51 | North Macedonia | 1,964 Number | 2021 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 52 | Cyprus | 1,932 Number | 2017 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 1,197 Number | 2024 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 54 | Kosovo* | 815 Number | 2019 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 55 | Montenegro | 768 Number | 2021 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 56 | Iceland | 691 Number | 2020 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 57 | Malta | 524 Number | 2024 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 58 | Liechtenstein | 87 Number | 2012 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 59 | San Marino | 49 Number | 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.
- European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) 996,861 Number
- European Economic Area (EU27 - 2007-2013 and IS, LI, NO) 991,199 Number
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 942,744 Number
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 936,752 Number
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 816,028 Number
- Germany including former GDR 142,751 Number
- European Free Trade Association 28,361 Number