Divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia

Estonia: Divorces by duration of marriage was 2,893 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,893
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
7,456
in 1995
All-time low
2,546
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2024

Divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia, 1990–2024

3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k7.0k1990200720241990: 5.8k1991: 5.7k1992: 6.7k1993: 5.8k1994: 5.6k1995: 7.5k1996: 5.7k1997: 5.3k1998: 4.5k1999: 4.6k2000: 4.2k2001: 4.3k2002: 4.1k2003: 4.0k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.1k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.8k2008: 3.5k2009: 3.2k2010: 3.0k2011: 3.1k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.2k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.5k2023: 2.6k2024: 2.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia is 2,893, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia peaked at 7,456 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,546, in 2022.

Estonia ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Estonia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5,785
1991 5,738 -0.8%
1992 6,651 +15.9%
1993 5,757 -13.4%
1994 5,606 -2.6%
1995 7,456 +33.0%
1996 5,657 -24.1%
1997 5,281 -6.6%
1998 4,491 -15.0%
1999 4,561 +1.6%
2000 4,230 -7.3%
2001 4,312 +1.9%
2002 4,074 -5.5%
2003 3,973 -2.5%
2004 4,158 +4.7%
2005 4,054 -2.5%
2006 3,811 -6.0%
2007 3,809 -0.1%
2008 3,501 -8.1%
2009 3,189 -8.9%
2010 2,989 -6.3%
2011 3,099 +3.7%
2012 3,142 +1.4%
2013 3,343 +6.4%
2014 3,218 -3.7%
2015 3,382 +5.1%
2016 3,262 -3.5%
2017 3,323 +1.9%
2018 3,199 -3.7%
2020 2,555 -20.1%
2021 2,554 -0.0%
2022 2,546 -0.3%
2023 2,648 +4.0%
2024 2,893 +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,698 4,491 7,456 10
2000s 3,911 3,189 4,312 10
2010s 3,217 2,989 3,382 9
2020s 2,639 2,546 2,893 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 34 Armenia 4,525 compare
  2. 35 Ireland 2,949 compare
  3. 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,913 compare
  4. 38 Slovenia 2,064 compare
  5. 39 North Macedonia 1,964 compare
  6. 40 Cyprus 1,932 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia?
Divorces by duration of marriage in Estonia was 2,893 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 7,456 in 1995.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,546 in 2022.
How does Estonia rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
Estonia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,416 data points, 1990–2024
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