Moj Disclosed That 10 Percent Of Marriages In Kuwait Are Dissolved Within The First Year Of Nuptial Knot

03 January 2018 Kuwait

Head of Legal Affairs Unit at Legal Documentation Department in the Ministry of Justice Khalid Al-Haddad disclosed that 10 percent of marriages in Kuwait are dissolved within the first year of nuptial knot.

Al-Haddad noted 12,500 marriages were recorded until December 2017 and that the percentage of divorce in Kuwait is not as high as insinuated. He explained the department conducted several studies on cases of divorce within the first five years of marriage, which showed the divorce rate did not exceed 27 percent.

On the contrary, recent statistics by the Public Authority for Civil Information indicated a total of 83,804 cases of divorce were registered within the first six months of 2017, which affected 57,714 Kuwaitis.

 

SOURCE : ARABTIMES

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