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The statistics on changes in marital status describe marriages entered into, divorces and divorces from registered partnerships and becoming widowed. The data are obtained from the Population Information System and published once a year.
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28.04.2023
Number of marriages and divorces, opposite-sex couples 1990-2022
| 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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| Marriages, opposite-sex couples | 25,815 | 25,627 | 24,542 | 25,613 | 25,929 | 24,850 | 25,777 | 24,966 | 25,605 | 26,003 | 27,751 | 26,506 | 28,518 | 26,931 | 30,844 | 30,974 | 29,946 | 31,420 | 32,947 | 31,975 | 31,925 | 30,557 | 31,008 | 27,238 | 26,551 | 26,735 | 26,503 | 25,988 | 23,412 | 21,920 | 21,687 | 19,204 | 21,519 |
| Divorces, opposite-sex couples | 13,170 | 12,868 | 13,007 | 12,808 | 13,810 | 14,098 | 13,881 | 13,589 | 13,930 | 14,140 | 14,096 | 13,814 | 13,561 | 13,724 | 13,476 | 13,628 | 13,470 | 13,451 | 13,709 | 13,727 | 13,807 | 13,681 | 13,251 | 13,989 | 13,915 | 14,170 | 13,775 | 13,483 | 13,116 | 13,311 | 13,390 | 12,081 | 11,264 |
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