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People > Divorces per 100 marriages: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of divorces per 100 marriages. Data for 2000.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Belgium 59.8 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
2 Sweden 53.9 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
3 Czech Republic 53.7 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
4 Finland 53.2 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
5 Hungary 49.9 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
6 Austria 49.8 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
7 Luxembourg 48 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
8 New Zealand 47.1 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
9 Australia 46 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
10 Norway 39.7 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
11 Netherlands 39.3 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
12 Denmark 37.5 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
13 Slovakia 35.8 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
14 Japan 33.1 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
15 Iceland 30.7 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
16 Portugal 30 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
17 Switzerland 26.4 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
18 Poland 20.3 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
19 Greece 15.4 divorces per 100 marriag 2000
20 Mexico 7.4 divorces per 100 marriag 2000

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People > Divorces per 100 marriages: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about People > Divorces per 100 marriages

  • All of the top 2 countries by divorces per 100 marriages are Christian.
  • All of the top 2 countries by divorces per 100 marriages are Cold countries'.
  • All of the top 2 countries by divorces per 100 marriages are European.
  • 18 of the bottom 20 countries by divorces per 100 marriages are High income OECD.
  • All of the top 7 countries by divorces per 100 marriages are European Union.
  • Belgium ranked first for divorces per 100 marriages amongst NATO countries in 2000.
  • Japan ranked last for divorces per 100 marriages amongst Non-religious countries in 2000.
  • Greece ranked last for divorces per 100 marriages amongst Eurozone in 2000.

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Posted on 04 Apr 2011

Arthur Mboue

Arthur Mboue

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Where's the USA? It is #1 in divorce per capita I'm thinking, with 4.95 per 1,000 people (http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/peo_div_rat-people-divorce-rate), but I don't see it on this list. I'd think it'd be at least #5.

Posted on 20 Aug 2010

Alex

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