There are 100 divorces every hour in the U.S.

There are 100 divorces every hour in the U.S.

In 2020, the divorce rate in the United States stood at 2.3 per 1,000 of the population.

There is 1 divorce approximately every 36 seconds. That’s nearly 2,400 divorces per day, 16,800 divorces per week, and 876,000 divorces a year. The divorce rate for a first marriage is around 41%. The divorce rate is 60% for a second marriage and 73% for a third.

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