Statistics reveal that up to 33% of all Australian marriages are expected to end in divorce [1], and countless more relationships fall by the way side.

What is the success rate of marriage in Australia?

Whilst 1 in 3 marriages end in divorce, they are lasting longer than 2 decades ago. In 1993, the average length of marriages that ended in divorce was 10.7 years, today they are lasting 12.1 years on average. 77% of Australian couples cohabitate before getting married.

How long does the average marriage last in Australia?

In 2019, the median length from marriage to separation in Australia was 8.5 years. In the same year, the median duration of marriage to divorce was 12.2 years .Median length of marriage in Australia from 1996 to 2019 (in years)CharacteristicTo separationTo divorce---------7 more rows