diff --git a/pkg/descheduler/evictions/evictions.go b/pkg/descheduler/evictions/evictions.go
index 124b5a909..ae7c7a55a 100644
--- a/pkg/descheduler/evictions/evictions.go
+++ b/pkg/descheduler/evictions/evictions.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	clientcorev1 "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes/typed/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/client-go/tools/record"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/metrics"
 	podutil "sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/pkg/descheduler/pod"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/descheduler/pkg/utils"
 
@@ -97,12 +98,13 @@ func (pe *PodEvictor) TotalEvicted() int {
 // EvictPod returns non-nil error only when evicting a pod on a node is not
 // possible (due to maxPodsToEvictPerNode constraint). Success is true when the pod
 // is evicted on the server side.
-func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, node *v1.Node, reasons ...string) (bool, error) {
-	var reason string
+func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, node *v1.Node, strategy string, reasons ...string) (bool, error) {
+	reason := strategy
 	if len(reasons) > 0 {
-		reason = " (" + strings.Join(reasons, ", ") + ")"
+		reason += " (" + strings.Join(reasons, ", ") + ")"
 	}
 	if pe.maxPodsToEvictPerNode > 0 && pe.nodepodCount[node]+1 > pe.maxPodsToEvictPerNode {
+		metrics.PodsEvicted.With(map[string]string{"result": "maximum number reached", "strategy": strategy, "namespace": pod.Namespace}).Inc()
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("Maximum number %v of evicted pods per %q node reached", pe.maxPodsToEvictPerNode, node.Name)
 	}
 
@@ -110,6 +112,7 @@ func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, node *v1.Node,
 	if err != nil {
 		// err is used only for logging purposes
 		klog.ErrorS(err, "Error evicting pod", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "reason", reason)
+		metrics.PodsEvicted.With(map[string]string{"result": "error", "strategy": strategy, "namespace": pod.Namespace}).Inc()
 		return false, nil
 	}
 
@@ -123,6 +126,7 @@ func (pe *PodEvictor) EvictPod(ctx context.Context, pod *v1.Pod, node *v1.Node,
 		eventBroadcaster.StartRecordingToSink(&clientcorev1.EventSinkImpl{Interface: pe.client.CoreV1().Events(pod.Namespace)})
 		r := eventBroadcaster.NewRecorder(scheme.Scheme, v1.EventSource{Component: "sigs.k8s.io.descheduler"})
 		r.Event(pod, v1.EventTypeNormal, "Descheduled", fmt.Sprintf("pod evicted by sigs.k8s.io/descheduler%s", reason))
+		metrics.PodsEvicted.With(map[string]string{"result": "success", "strategy": strategy, "namespace": pod.Namespace}).Inc()
 	}
 	return true, nil
 }