Divorce History & Statistics

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Divorce has been recognized by cultures around the world for nearly 4000 years. Though its existence has been a topic of debate for both religious and political leaders, all countries have had to address the issue sooner or later. From the Code of Hammurabi in Babylonia to modern divorce laws in countries around the world, divorce has become part of the social and legal landscape. Below is an infographic showing the milestones in international divorce history from the ancient world until now.

Infographic of the history of divorce

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