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Crude divorce rate

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data45 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1.8per 1,000 people
Median: 1.8per 1,000 people
Countries Covered
45
with available data
Highest
Russian Federation
4.7per 1,000 people
Lowest
Colombia
0.6per 1,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Russian Federation4.7per 1,000 people
2Chile3.6per 1,000 people
3Latvia2.9per 1,000 people
4Costa Rica2.8per 1,000 people
5Cyprus2.6per 1,000 people
By Region
Other2.6per 1,000 people(4 countries)
South America2.1per 1,000 people(2 countries)
Europe1.7per 1,000 people(30 countries)
Asia1.7per 1,000 people(4 countries)
Oceania1.7per 1,000 people(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.6per 1,000 people)High (4.7per 1,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.8per 1,000 people)

Other (4)
South America (2)
Europe (30)
Asia (4)
Oceania (2)
North America (3)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Russian Federation4.7per 1,000 people
2Chile3.6per 1,000 people
3Latvia2.9per 1,000 people
4Costa Rica2.8per 1,000 people
5Cyprus2.6per 1,000 people
6Lithuania2.6per 1,000 people
7United States of America2.5per 1,000 people
8Sweden2.1per 1,000 people
9Türkiye2.1per 1,000 people
10Denmark2.1per 1,000 people
11Finland2.0per 1,000 people
12Czech Republic1.9per 1,000 people
13Estonia1.9per 1,000 people
14France1.9per 1,000 people
15Iceland1.9per 1,000 people
16Luxembourg1.9per 1,000 people
17Australia1.9per 1,000 people
18People's Republic of China1.8per 1,000 people
19Greece1.8per 1,000 people
20Hungary1.8per 1,000 people
21South Korea1.8per 1,000 people
22Portugal1.8per 1,000 people
23Switzerland1.8per 1,000 people
24Israel1.7per 1,000 people
25Spain1.7per 1,000 people
26United Kingdom1.7per 1,000 people
27Belgium1.7per 1,000 people
28Germany1.6per 1,000 people
29Poland1.6per 1,000 people
30Austria1.5per 1,000 people
31Japan1.5per 1,000 people
32Norway1.5per 1,000 people
33Slovakia1.5per 1,000 people
34New Zealand1.5per 1,000 people
35Bulgaria1.4per 1,000 people
36Italy1.4per 1,000 people
37Netherlands1.3per 1,000 people
38Mexico1.3per 1,000 people
39Croatia1.2per 1,000 people
40Romania1.2per 1,000 people
41Canada1.1per 1,000 people
42Slovenia1.0per 1,000 people
43Malta0.9per 1,000 people
44Ireland0.7per 1,000 people
45Colombia0.6per 1,000 people
Showing 45 of 45 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2022).

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