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Divorce and Marriage Statistics in Iran
The following figures were published by the now banned daily newspaper Sobh-e emruz on the 18th of azar, 1378.
| Year |
Number of marriages |
Cases of divorce |
| 1365 |
340342 |
35211 |
| 66 |
346652 |
33433 |
| 67 |
361940 |
33114 |
| 68 |
358707 |
33943 |
| 69 |
454963 |
37827 |
| 70 |
452675 |
39899 |
| 71 |
422457 |
33983 |
| 72 |
463487 |
29312 |
| 73 |
453671 |
32706 |
| 74 |
462855 |
34738 |
| 75 |
479263 |
37817 |
| 76 |
511277 |
41812 |
| 77 |
531490 |
42391 |
| 1st half of 78 |
290243 |
24182 |
Figures for the year of 1376
| Province |
Number of marriages |
Cases of divorce |
| East Azerbaijan |
32172 |
1789 |
| West Azerbaijan |
20066 |
1408 |
| Ardebil |
10566 |
435 |
| Isfahan |
36157 |
2313 |
| Ilam |
2395 |
72 |
| Bushehr |
5853 |
419 |
| Tehran |
85770 |
12211 |
| Chaharmahal |
6592 |
184 |
| Khorasan |
56813 |
4598 |
| Khuzestan |
26500 |
2038 |
| Zanjan |
7497 |
432 |
| Semnan |
4292 |
253 |
| Sistan & Baluchestan |
8227 |
394 |
| Fars |
30567 |
1966 |
| Qazvin |
10548 |
621 |
| Qom |
7832 |
682 |
| Kordestan |
11571 |
1114 |
| Kerman |
16100 |
1192 |
| Kermanshah |
15258 |
1969 |
| Kohkiluieh buierahmad |
3513 |
142 |
| GIlan |
22702 |
1298 |
| Lorestan |
13412 |
1000 |
| Mazandaran |
36245 |
2170 |
| Markazi |
11291 |
1025 |
| Hormozgan |
7179 |
594 |
| Hamedan |
15078 |
245 |
| Yazd |
7081 |
250 |
| Year |
Rate of marriages ending in divorce |
| 1369 |
6.8% |
| 72 |
10.2% |
| 73 |
10.4% |
| 74 |
12.5% |
1375 - 1376 : divorce rate increases 17%
1377 - first six months of 1378 : increase of 18.52%
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