Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France: Divorces by duration of marriage was 129,802 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
129,802
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
152,020
in 2005
All-time low
105,813
in 1990
Years of data
21
1990–2011
Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France, 1990–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2011, divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France stood at 129,802.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France peaked at 152,020 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 105,813, in 1990.
Metropolitan France ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 105,813 | — |
| 1991 | 108,086 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 107,994 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 110,759 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 115,658 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 119,189 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 117,382 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 116,158 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 116,515 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 116,813 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 114,005 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 112,631 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 115,861 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 125,175 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 131,335 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 152,020 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 135,910 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 131,316 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 129,379 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 130,810 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 129,802 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,437 | 105,813 | 119,189 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,515 | 112,631 | 152,020 | 9 |
| 2010s | 130,306 | 129,802 | 130,810 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Metropolitan France
More reference data data for Metropolitan France
- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 220,843 (2020)
- Deaths (total) by month 559,227 (2012)
- Deaths by age and sex 559,227 (2012)
- Divorce indicators 129,802 (2011)
- Life table by age and sex 0.0035 (2012)
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status 231,100 (2011)
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age 212,285 (2007)
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex 183,405 (2011)
- Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - absolute number, 3 year average 263,006 (2010)
- Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - absolute number, 3 year average 273,243 (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France?
- Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France was 129,802 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Metropolitan France?
- The highest recorded value was 152,020 in 2005.
- What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Metropolitan France?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,813 in 1990.
- How does Metropolitan France rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Metropolitan France ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Metropolitan France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Metropolitan France 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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