In 2023, the number of couples in which the mother kept the custody of children after divorce was over 18,000. In contrast, only 1,340 sentences ruled in favor of the father. On the other hand, the number of joint child custody after divorce was about 18,400 in 2023.
Number of divorces in Spain in 2023, by type of child custody
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INE (Spain). (July 11, 2024). Number of divorces in Spain in 2023, by type of child custody [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/995000/number-of-divorces-by-type-of-custody-in-spain/
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