Indonesia's Divorce Cases Surge Again in 2022, Highest in Six Years

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Cindy Mutia Annur 01/03/2023 20:00 WIB

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According to Statistics Indonesia, the number of divorce cases in Indonesia reached 516,334 in 2022. This figure is the highest in the last six years.

Number of Divorce Cases in Indonesia (2017-2022)

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According to Statistics Indonesia, the number of divorce cases in Indonesia reached 516,334 in 2022. This figure represents a 15.31% increase compared to 2021, which recorded 447,743 cases.

The number of divorce cases in Indonesia last year was the highest in the last six years.

The majority of divorce cases in 2022 were initiated by the wife ("cerai gugat"), with 388,358 cases, or 75.21% of the total.

On the other hand, 127,986 cases, or 24.78%, were initiated by the husband ("cerai talak").

Based on province, West Java had the highest number of divorces in 2022, with 113,643 cases. This was followed by East Java with 102,065 cases and Central Java with 85,412 cases.

Five provinces reported zero divorce cases in 2022: Riau Islands, Bali, North Kalimantan, West Sulawesi, and West Papua.

The report also notes 448,126 divorces in Indonesia in 2022, categorized by cause.

The main cause of divorce in 2022 was disagreements and quarrels, accounting for 284,169 cases or 63.41% of the total.

Other reasons for divorce included economic factors, desertion by one spouse, domestic violence, and polygamy.

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