Divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland
Switzerland: Divorces by duration of marriage was 16,123 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16,123
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
22,081
in 2010
All-time low
10,511
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland stood at 16,123.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland peaked at 22,081 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,511, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,183 | — |
| 1991 | 13,627 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 14,530 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 15,053 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 15,634 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 15,703 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 16,172 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 17,073 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 17,868 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 20,768 | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 10,511 | -49.4% |
| 2001 | 15,778 | +50.1% |
| 2002 | 16,363 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 16,799 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 17,949 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 21,332 | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 20,981 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 19,882 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 19,613 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 19,321 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 22,081 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 17,566 | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 17,550 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17,119 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 16,756 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 16,982 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17,028 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 15,906 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 16,542 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 16,885 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 16,210 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 17,159 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 16,201 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 15,562 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 16,123 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,961 | 13,183 | 20,768 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,853 | 10,511 | 21,332 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,442 | 15,906 | 22,081 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,251 | 15,562 | 17,159 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland?
- Divorces by duration of marriage in Switzerland was 16,123 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,081 in 2010.
- What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,511 in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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