Overview
Annual data on civil and Muslim marriages are obtained from records maintained by the Registry of Marriages and Registry of Muslim marriages.
Annual data on civil and Muslim marriage dissolutions are obtained from records maintained by the Family Justice Courts and Syariah Court.
Data on marital status of the resident population are based on annual household surveys.
Latest News & Data
Latest News
10 Jul 2026News
Statistics on Marriages and Divorces, 2025
In 2025, the number of marriages and marital dissolutions decreased 6.2% and 1.9% respectively compared to 2024.
30 Jun 2026News
General Household Survey 2025
Explore latest demographics, language, religion, living arrangement, transport etc. of Singapore residents and households from the General Household Survey 2025.
Latest Data
| Item | Unit | Latest Period | Latest Data |
% Change (Y-o-Y)
|
Previous Period Data |
% Change (Y-o-Y)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marital Status (among residents aged 15 years over) | ||||||
| Single | % | 2025 | 28.6 | na | 29.1 | na |
| Married | % | 2025 | 61.8 | na | 61.6 | na |
| Widowed | % | 2025 | 5.4 | na | 5.1 | na |
| Divorced/Separated | % | 2025 | 4.2 | na | 4.1 | na |
| Number of Marriages | Number | 2025 | 24,688 | -6.2 | 26,328 | -7.0 |
| Number of Divorces & Annulments | Number | 2025 | 7,242 | -1.9 | 7,382 | 3.7 |
| General Marriage Rate | ||||||
| Males | Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males Aged 15-49 Years |
2025 | 39.1 | na | 42.0 | na |
| Females | Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females Aged 15-49 Years |
2025 | 38.1 | na | 40.1 | na |
| General Divorce Rate | ||||||
| Males | Per 1,000 Married Resident Males Aged 20 Years & Over |
2025 | 6.1 | na | 6.3 | na |
| Females | Per 1,000 Married Resident Females Aged 20 Years & Over |
2025 | 5.8 | na | 5.7 | na |
| Item | Unit | Latest Period | Latest Data |
% Change (Y-o-Y)
|
Previous Period Data |
% Change (Y-o-Y)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marital Status (among residents aged 15 years over) | ||||||
| Single | % | 2025 | 28.6 | na | 29.1 | na |
| Married | % | 2025 | 61.8 | na | 61.6 | na |
| Widowed | % | 2025 | 5.4 | na | 5.1 | na |
| Divorced/Separated | % | 2025 | 4.2 | na | 4.1 | na |
| Number of Marriages | Number | 2025 | 24,688 | -6.2 | 26,328 | -7.0 |
| Number of Divorces & Annulments | Number | 2025 | 7,242 | -1.9 | 7,382 | 3.7 |
| General Marriage Rate | ||||||
| Males | Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males Aged 15-49 Years |
2025 | 39.1 | na | 42.0 | na |
| Females | Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females Aged 15-49 Years |
2025 | 38.1 | na | 40.1 | na |
| General Divorce Rate | ||||||
| Males | Per 1,000 Married Resident Males Aged 20 Years & Over |
2025 | 6.1 | na | 6.3 | na |
| Females | Per 1,000 Married Resident Females Aged 20 Years & Over |
2025 | 5.8 | na | 5.7 | na |
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