20 African Countries with Highest Divorce Rate

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1 – Republic of Congo 

Percentage of First Union Ended Through Divorce in 15 to 19 years – 47.1%

The Republic of Congo tops our list of the 20 African countries with the highest divorce rate. Divorce in the country can be obtained either by mutual consent or by one of the spouses filing for divorce. In the case of the latter scenario, the person seeking divorce must prove specific grounds such as adultery, cruelty, or abandonment.

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