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One in four couples in Albania separate, the average age of those who tie the knot increases

2023-01-08 17:25:49Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

 

One in four couples in Albania separate, the average age of those who tie the
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Albanians are marrying less and divorcing more. Data from the Institute of Statistics show that from almost 25 thousand marriages in 1991, the number fell to less than 20 thousand during 2021, thus shrinking by more than 5 thousand.

One in four couples in Albania separate, the average age of those who tie the

Due to the high number of inhabitants, Tirana is the district with the highest number of coronations in the period of 2011-2021 with over 55 thousand such. The list continues with Fier, Elbasan, Durrës and Shkodra. Kukësi and Gjirokastra are the counties with the lowest number of marriages.

One in four couples in Albania separate, the average age of those who tie the

The departure from the country on the one hand and the decrease in the birth rate on the other have caused the average age of marriage to increase. If in 1990 the average age for a girl to dress as a bride was 23 years, in 2021 it increased to 27.7 years. With a similar increase, the average age of boys who become grooms has also increased, which decades ago was 27.3, while it reached 21.2 in 2021.

One in four couples in Albania separate, the average age of those who tie the

On the other hand, "Until death do us part", the vow of couples who tie the crown, is losing its meaning more and more. From about 2,200 divorces in 1990, the number of divorces increased to over 3,000 in 2021.

Lawyers and sociologists say that domestic violence and immigration are the main causes that are pushing Albanian couples to separate. /A2

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