Interesting fact: More than 44% of men who haven’t been married before are younger than their new wives!!
About (51, 1%) of divorces in 2016 were filed by women, while men filed 34, 2% divorce cases.
About 44, 4% of divorces in 2016 came from marriages that did not spend their tenth wedding anniversary.
The median age to get divorced in 2017 was 44 years for men and 40 years for women.
The Western Cape has the most divorces – more than 6000 in 2017 – despite only 16% of marriages taking place in the Western Cape.
In 2017, 56% of divorces involved children aged less than 18 years.