Divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Divorces by duration of marriage was 1,964 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,964
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
39th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,210
in 2014
All-time low
496
in 1991
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia, 1990–2021

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200520211990: 7491991: 4961992: 5781993: 6361994: 6121995: 7101996: 7051997: 1.0k1998: 1.0k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.4k2004: 1.6k2005: 1.6k2006: 1.5k2007: 1.4k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.3k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.9k2013: 2.0k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.0k2018: 1.6k2019: 2.0k2020: 1.6k2021: 2.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia stood at 1,964.

That represents a change of up 25.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia peaked at 2,210 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 496, in 1991.

North Macedonia ranks 39th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in North Macedonia, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 749
1991 496 -33.8%
1992 578 +16.5%
1993 636 +10.0%
1994 612 -3.8%
1995 710 +16.0%
1996 705 -0.7%
1997 1,021 +44.8%
1998 1,027 +0.6%
1999 1,045 +1.8%
2000 1,325 +26.8%
2001 1,448 +9.3%
2002 1,310 -9.5%
2003 1,405 +7.3%
2004 1,645 +17.1%
2005 1,552 -5.7%
2006 1,475 -5.0%
2007 1,417 -3.9%
2008 1,209 -14.7%
2009 1,287 +6.5%
2010 1,720 +33.6%
2011 1,753 +1.9%
2012 1,926 +9.9%
2013 2,045 +6.2%
2014 2,210 +8.1%
2015 2,045 -7.5%
2016 1,985 -2.9%
2017 1,994 +0.5%
2018 1,620 -18.8%
2019 1,990 +22.8%
2020 1,569 -21.2%
2021 1,964 +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 757.9 496 1,045 10
2000s 1,407 1,209 1,645 10
2010s 1,929 1,620 2,210 10
2020s 1,766 1,569 1,964 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,913 compare
  2. 37 Estonia 2,893 compare
  3. 38 Slovenia 2,064 compare
  4. 40 Cyprus 1,932 compare
  5. 41 Luxembourg 1,197 compare
  6. 42 Kosovo* 815 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia?
Divorces by duration of marriage in North Macedonia was 1,964 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 2,210 in 2014.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 496 in 1991.
How does North Macedonia rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
North Macedonia ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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