In 2022 in the Netherlands, seven out of 1,000 marriages ended because of a divorce. This is compared to the marriage dissolution rate due to the death of a partner in the same year, which stood at 19.5 per 1,000 marriages.
Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause
(per 1,000 marriages)
Marriage dissolutions include dissolutions because of the death of one of the partners as well as divorces. It does not include registered partnerships, only marriages.
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (August 17, 2023). Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause (per 1,000 marriages) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause (per 1,000 marriages)." Chart. August 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2023). Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause (per 1,000 marriages). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Marriage Dissolutions in The Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by Cause (per 1,000 Marriages)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause (per 1,000 marriages) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Marriage dissolutions in the Netherlands from 1950 to 2022, by cause (per 1,000 marriages) [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, August 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/521289/netherlands-total-number-of-marriage-dissolutions-by-cause/