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People > Marriage, divorce and children > Total divorces per thousand people: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total number of divorces in given year by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 MaldivesMaldives 11.15 1995
2 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 5.6 2004
3 GuamGuam 5.32 2010
4 GibraltarGibraltar 5.11 2011
5 RussiaRussia 4.68 2011
6 UruguayUruguay 4.3 2004
7 Isle of ManIsle of Man 4.28 2003
8 ArubaAruba 4.26 2010
9 DjiboutiDjibouti 4.13 1970
10 BelarusBelarus 4.12 2012
11 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 3.95 2008
12 LatviaLatvia 3.61 2012
13 LithuaniaLithuania 3.48 2012
14 MoldovaMoldova 2.99 2012
15 United StatesUnited States 2.81 2011
16 DenmarkDenmark 2.81 2012
17 BermudaBermuda 2.74 2011
18 KazakhstanKazakhstan 2.71 2011
19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)Sint Maarten 2.67 2008
20 CubaCuba 2.63 2011
21 JordanJordan 2.6 2011
22 PortugalPortugal 2.53 2011
23 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 2.51 2012
24 Costa RicaCosta Rica 2.47 2010
25 SwedenSweden 2.46 2012
26 LuxembourgLuxembourg 2.46 2011
27 BelgiumBelgium 2.46 2012
28 FinlandFinland 2.4 2012
29 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 2.37 2012
30 EstoniaEstonia 2.35 2012
31 South KoreaSouth Korea 2.3 2011
32 GermanyGermany 2.29 2011
33 SpainSpain 2.24 2011
34 HungaryHungary 2.21 2012
35 MacauMacau 2.21 2012
36 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 2.19 2012
37 AustraliaAustralia 2.19 2011
38 CanadaCanada 2.11 2008
39 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 2.07 2011
40 NetherlandsNetherlands 2.05 2012
41 MonacoMonaco 2.04 2005
42 SlovakiaSlovakia 2.02 2012
43 AustriaAustria 2.01 2012
44 KuwaitKuwait 2 2011
45 FranceFrance 1.99 2011
46 NorwayNorway 1.98 2012
47 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.94 2011
48 EgyptEgypt 1.91 2011
49 IranIran 1.89 2011
50 SeychellesSeychelles 1.89 2011
51 JapanJapan 1.84 2011
52 ChinaChina 1.77 2012
53 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.77 2011
54 CyprusCyprus 1.73 2011
55 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 1.71 2009
56 IsraelIsrael 1.71 2010
57 BarbadosBarbados 1.68 2007
58 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 1.67 2006
59 PolandPoland 1.67 2012
60 TurkeyTurkey 1.67 2012
61 BulgariaBulgaria 1.64 2012
62 IcelandIceland 1.62 2011
63 GeorgiaGeorgia 1.58 2012
64 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.58 2011
65 San MarinoSan Marino 1.57 2012
66 AlbaniaAlbania 1.52 2011
67 RomaniaRomania 1.47 2012
68 LebanonLebanon 1.47 2012
69 MauritiusMauritius 1.39 2011
70 CroatiaCroatia 1.32 2011
71 SingaporeSingapore 1.3 2012
72 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands 1.29 2007
73 SurinameSuriname 1.26 2007
74 DominicaDominica 1.26 2006
75 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 1.22 2010
76 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 1.22 1998
77 SloveniaSlovenia 1.2 2012
78 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 1.19 2012
79 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 1.18 2007
80 GreeceGreece 1.17 2008
81 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 1.16 1969
82 MongoliaMongolia 1.13 2010
83 The BahamasThe Bahamas 1.11 2010
84 TongaTonga 1.1 2004
85 UkraineUkraine 1.09 2012
86 ArmeniaArmenia 1.08 2011
87 SerbiaSerbia 1.01 2012
88 PanamaPanama 0.974 2010
89 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 0.915 2012
90 ItalyItaly 0.895 2010
91 JamaicaJamaica 0.888 2012
92 NepalNepal 0.878 2001
93 TajikistanTajikistan 0.865 2011
94 MontenegroMontenegro 0.829 2012
95 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.768 2005
96 MexicoMexico 0.765 2011
97 IrelandIreland 0.735 2011
98 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.715 2007
99 FijiFiji 0.66 1979
100 GuyanaGuyana 0.626 1965
101 SamoaSamoa 0.625 1983
102 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.601 2012
103 SyriaSyria 0.584 1979
104 QatarQatar 0.58 2011
105 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 0.532 1993
106 ThailandThailand 0.485 1979
107 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 0.384 2012
108 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.332 1979
109 LibyaLibya 0.326 2002
110 HondurasHonduras 0.311 1987
111 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 0.271 2008
112 VietnamVietnam 0.213 2007
113 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.208 2008
114 PeruPeru 0.19 2011
115 BelizeBelize 0.179 2002
116 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.153 1979
117 MaltaMalta 0.101 2011
118 ChileChile 0.0908 2010

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Interesting observations about People > Marriage, divorce and children > Total divorces per thousand people

  • Maldives has had the highest marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 1975.
  • Chile has ranked last for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2007.
  • Russia has ranked in the top 2 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2007.
  • Aruba has ranked in the top 4 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2002.
  • Isle of Man has ranked in the top 4 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 1995.
  • Puerto Rico has ranked in the top 10 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 1960.
  • Belarus has ranked in the top 4 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2009.
  • Moldova has ranked in the top 8 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2003.
  • Latvia has ranked in the top 4 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 2011.
  • Guam has ranked in the top 13 for marriage, divorce and children > total divorces per thousand people since 1976.
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