Divorces by duration of marriage in Romania

Romania: Divorces by duration of marriage was 20,692 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20,692
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
39,985
in 1998
All-time low
20,692
in 2024
Years of data
34
1990–2024

Divorces by duration of marriage in Romania, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 33.0k1991: 37.0k1992: 29.3k1993: 31.2k1994: 39.7k1995: 34.9k1996: 35.6k1997: 34.8k1998: 40.0k1999: 34.4k2000: 30.7k2001: 31.1k2002: 31.8k2003: 33.1k2004: 35.2k2005: 33.2k2006: 32.7k2007: 36.3k2008: 35.7k2009: 32.3k2010: 32.6k2011: 35.8k2012: 31.3k2013: 28.5k2014: 27.2k2015: 31.5k2017: 31.1k2018: 30.9k2019: 30.2k2020: 22.8k2021: 27.0k2022: 23.3k2023: 22.7k2024: 20.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 20,692 for divorces by duration of marriage in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Romania peaked at 39,985 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 20,692, in 2024.

Romania ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Divorces by duration of marriage in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Romania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 32,966
1991 37,031 +12.3%
1992 29,290 -20.9%
1993 31,193 +6.5%
1994 39,663 +27.2%
1995 34,906 -12.0%
1996 35,586 +1.9%
1997 34,752 -2.3%
1998 39,985 +15.1%
1999 34,408 -13.9%
2000 30,725 -10.7%
2001 31,135 +1.3%
2002 31,790 +2.1%
2003 33,073 +4.0%
2004 35,225 +6.5%
2005 33,193 -5.8%
2006 32,672 -1.6%
2007 36,308 +11.1%
2008 35,685 -1.7%
2009 32,341 -9.4%
2010 32,632 +0.9%
2011 35,780 +9.6%
2012 31,324 -12.5%
2013 28,507 -9.0%
2014 27,188 -4.6%
2015 31,527 +16.0%
2017 31,147 -1.2%
2018 30,857 -0.9%
2019 30,197 -2.1%
2020 22,785 -24.5%
2021 27,024 +18.6%
2022 23,289 -13.8%
2023 22,715 -2.5%
2024 20,692 -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,978 29,290 39,985 10
2000s 33,215 30,725 36,308 10
2010s 31,018 27,188 35,780 9
2020s 23,301 20,692 27,024 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 11 Netherlands 25,386 compare
  2. 12 Sweden 21,672 compare
  3. 13 Czechia 20,796 compare
  4. 15 Belgium 20,046 compare
  5. 16 Hungary 17,732 compare
  6. 17 Switzerland 16,123 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in Romania?
Divorces by duration of marriage in Romania was 20,692 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 39,985 in 1998.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 20,692 in 2024.
How does Romania rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
Romania ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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