Divorces by duration of marriage in Malta

Malta: Divorces by duration of marriage was 524 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
524
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
524
in 2024
All-time low
42
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2024

Divorces by duration of marriage in Malta, 2011–2024

01002003004005002011201720242011: 422012: 4412013: 3382014: 3232015: 3722016: 3712017: 3122018: 3492019: 3542020: 2692021: 3202022: 5022024: 524

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 524 for divorces by duration of marriage in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Malta peaked at 524 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2011.

Malta ranks 45th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Divorces by duration of marriage in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Malta, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 42
2012 441 +950.0%
2013 338 -23.4%
2014 323 -4.4%
2015 372 +15.2%
2016 371 -0.3%
2017 312 -15.9%
2018 349 +11.9%
2019 354 +1.4%
2020 269 -24.0%
2021 320 +19.0%
2022 502 +56.9%
2024 524 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 322.44 42 441 9
2020s 403.75 269 524 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 42 Kosovo* 815 compare
  2. 43 Montenegro 768 compare
  3. 44 Iceland 691 compare
  4. 46 Liechtenstein 87
  5. 47 San Marino 49

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in Malta?
Divorces by duration of marriage in Malta was 524 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 524 in 2024.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2011.
How does Malta rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
Malta ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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