{"id":5190,"date":"2025-11-08T18:59:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T18:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/?p=5190"},"modified":"2026-01-10T21:20:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:20:04","slug":"les-statistiques-des-equipes-notre-dame-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/les-statistiques-des-equipes-notre-dame-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Statistics of the Teams of our Lady 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_efad6eb60535655b\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<h2>The Global Pulse of Spirituality and Marriage: An Exclusive Analysis of the 2025 Statistics<\/h2>\n<h3>Over 74,000 Couples and Steady Growth: The Unstoppable Impact of the Equipes Notre-Dame Around the World.<\/h3>\n<h3>Introduction: Global Commitment in the Numbers<\/h3>\n<p>Every year, the Equipes Notre-Dame International provides a <b>revealing snapshot<\/b> of the <b>vitality and reach<\/b> of its worldwide movement. The &#8220;2025 Statistics,&#8221; compiled from 2024 data, are more than just a set of numbers; they are a testament to a <b>renewed dedication<\/b> to married spirituality across five continents.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to check out the most impactful figures from this report, which demonstrate the <b>expansion and profound experience<\/b> characterizing this important church work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1. A Worldwide Force: Total Magnitude<\/h3>\n<p>The global figures reflect a <b>huge and well-structured community<\/b>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Committed Couples:<\/b> The movement&#8217;s core is the <b>74,635 couples<\/b> who actively participate.<\/li>\n<li><b>Teams Formed:<\/b> These couples are organized into <b>14,459 Teams<\/b> internationally.<\/li>\n<li><b>Essential Spiritual Support:<\/b> The guidance is solid, with <b>9,460 Spiritual Counselors<\/b> and <b>884 Spiritual Accompanists<\/b> dedicated to guiding the couples and teams.<\/li>\n<li><b>Widows and Widowers (The Legacy):<\/b> The movement keeps its commitment to supporting <b>2,866 widows and widowers<\/b>, reflecting a community vision that lasts well beyond marriage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2. Pillars of Geographic Expansion<\/h3>\n<p>The presence of the Equipes Notre-Dame is particularly strong in certain regions, highlighting the drive of the <b>Americas Zone<\/b> and the historical commitment of <b>Europe<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The Americas Lead:<\/b> The Americas Zone has the largest number of Teams with <b>5,912<\/b>, and the highest number of couples, with <b>34,736<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Dominant Super Regions (Teams):<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><b>BRAZIL:<\/b> Tops the list with <b>4,487 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>FRANCE-LUXEMBOURG-SWITZERLAND:<\/b> Is the second largest base with <b>2,327 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>PORTUGAL:<\/b> Shows great energy with <b>1,528 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li><b>FRENCH-SPEAKING AFRICA (Afrique Francophone):<\/b> Is establishing itself as a key growth area with <b>1,222 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>3. Vitality and Growth: The Future Is Happening Now<\/h3>\n<p>The report puts a special focus on the <b>movement&#8217;s momentum<\/b>, visible in the number of teams forming and the high percentage of newer members (in terms of time in the movement).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Constant Refreshment:<\/b> An impressive <b>44.88%<\/b> of the total Teams (<b>6,490 teams<\/b>) have been around for 10 years or less or are currently in the <b>&#8220;Piloting&#8221;<\/b> period.\n<ul>\n<li>There are <b>1,167 Teams<\/b> in <b>&#8220;Piloting&#8221;<\/b> (<b>8.07%<\/b> of the total).<\/li>\n<li><b>18.80%<\/b> (<b>2,719 Teams<\/b>) are between 0 and 5 years old.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Steady Growth (2024 vs. 2023):<\/b> Several regions show significant increases:\n<ul>\n<li>French-Speaking Africa is a growth engine, reporting an <b>8.3%<\/b> increase in its Teams and an impressive <b>10.4%<\/b> in the number of couples.<\/li>\n<li>Colombia reports <b>6.1%<\/b> growth in Teams and <b>5.5%<\/b> in couples.<\/li>\n<li>Portugal stands out with a <b>4.6%<\/b> increase in Teams and <b>6.2%<\/b> in couples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4. Experience and Deep Roots: The Legacy of Persistence<\/h3>\n<p>While the growth of newer teams brings energy, the longevity of other Teams ensures accumulated wisdom and experience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Established Experience:<\/b> <b>16.11%<\/b> of all international Teams are over 30 years old (a total of <b>2,330 teams<\/b>).<\/li>\n<li><b>Regions with the Most Experience (Teams +30 years):<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>FRANCE-LUXEMBOURG-SWITZERLAND: <b>665 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>BRAZIL: <b>649 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>SPAIN: <b>211 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>ITALY: <b>186 Teams<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Conclusion: A Movement on Fire<\/h3>\n<p>The 2025 Statistics for Equipes Notre-Dame International paint the picture of a <b>vibrant movement<\/b>, with a remarkable ability to bring in new generations (almost half the Teams are less than 10 years old) while simultaneously honoring the faithfulness of couples who have been members for over three decades. The <b>expansion in the African continent<\/b> and the <b>leadership of the Americas Zone<\/b> are clear signs that the mission of spiritual guidance for married couples is still urgent and powerful globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-07-23-END-Rapport-Statistiques-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to access the full report<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the RR and SR check the situation of the teams, couples, counselors and spiritual advisors, as well as the status of the pilots and transmit the results to the International Secretariat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.12.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["fr","pt","es","it","en"],"languages":{"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"pt":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"es":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"it":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5190"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5235,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190\/revisions\/5235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes-notre-dame.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}