Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France: Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) was 129,802 Number in 2011. ▲ Rising
Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France, 1990–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2011, divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France stood at 129,802 Number.
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 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 105,813 Number, in 1990.
Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 59 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 (reached during the year) in Metropolitan France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 105,813 Number | — |
| 1991 | 108,086 Number | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 107,994 Number | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 110,759 Number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 115,658 Number | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 119,189 Number | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 117,382 Number | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 116,158 Number | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 116,515 Number | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 116,813 Number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 114,005 Number | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 112,631 Number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 115,861 Number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 125,175 Number | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 131,335 Number | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 152,020 Number | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 135,910 Number | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 131,316 Number | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 129,379 Number | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 130,810 Number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 129,802 Number | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113,437 Number | 105,813 Number | 119,189 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,515 Number | 112,631 Number | 152,020 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 130,306 Number | 129,802 Number | 130,810 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Metropolitan France
More reference data data for Metropolitan France
- Physicians by NUTS 2 region 220,843 Number (2020)
- Deaths (total) by month 559,227 Number (2012)
- Deaths by age and sex 559,227 Number (2012)
- Divorce indicators 129,802 (2011)
- Life table by age and sex 0.0035 (2012)
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status 231,100 Number (2011)
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age 212,285 Number (2007)
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex 183,405 Number (2011)
- First marriage rates by age and sex 0.4632 Number (2011)
- Marriage indicators 30.8 (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France?
- Divorces by duration of marriage in Metropolitan France was 129,802 Number 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 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Metropolitan France?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,813 Number in 1990.
- How does Metropolitan France rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Metropolitan France ranks 5th out of 59 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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