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The Most Liberal or the Most Decadent Society?

Total Divorces (Per 1,000 People), 2014 or latest
Society | February 23, 2018
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Based on a comparison of 35 countries in 2014, Belarus ranked the highest in divorces per 1,000 people with 4.16 followed by Latvia and Lithuania. On the other end of the scale was Bosnia and Herzegovina with 0.385, Ireland with 0.634 and Serbia with 0.774.

Data for more countries are available at Total Divorces (Per 1,000 People) indicator page.

Total Divorces (Per 1,000 People) Unit 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Belarus ... ... ... 3.84 3.68 3.86 4.09 4.16 ... ...
Belgium 3.28 3.00 2.64 2.86 2.48 ... ...
Czechia 3.01 2.78 2.92 2.65 2.48
Denmark 2.67 2.70 2.60 2.60 2.81 ... ...
Estonia 2.68 2.45 2.30 2.40 2.44 ... ...
Finland 2.53 2.53 2.54 2.50 2.42 ... ...
Hungary 2.50 2.37 2.38 2.34 2.19 ... ...
Latvia 2.91 2.41 2.36 4.01 3.56 ... ...
Lithuania 3.28 2.99 3.26 3.40 3.44 ... ...
Moldova ... ... 3.47 3.30 3.22 3.14 3.04 ... ...
Portugal 2.50 2.50 2.63 2.53 2.40 ... ...
Spain 2.43 2.15 2.22 2.22 2.24 ... ...
Sweden 2.31 2.39 2.51 2.48 2.47 ... ...
Switzerland 2.56 2.50 2.82 2.22 2.20 ... ...
USA ... 2.75 2.71 2.79 2.79 2.69