Distribution of the Italian population in Italy 2019, by civil status

In 2019, 23.3 percent of men and 23.7 percent of women in Italy were married. The share of divorced males reached 1.3 percent of the population and was lower than the proportion of divorced females (1.8 percent). The percentage of widows (six percent) was roughly five times higher than the share of widowers (1.26 percent).