Which has higher divorce indicators, Spain or United Kingdom?

United Kingdom, at 118,505 against 82,991 in Spain as of 2016.

What is the difference in divorce indicators between Spain and United Kingdom?

35,514, with United Kingdom ahead.

36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.

Eurostat, published as Divorce indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Spain

82,991

in 2024

United Kingdom

118,505

in 2016

Spain rank

8th

United Kingdom rank

7th

United Kingdom currently reports 118,505 against 82,991 in Spain, a difference of 35,514.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 48 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Decade	Spain	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1980s	19,147	150,345	131,198	United Kingdom
1990s	30,934	161,733	130,800	United Kingdom
2000s	74,868	151,460	76,592	United Kingdom
2010s	99,972	124,680	24,708	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher divorce indicators, Spain or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 118,505 against 82,991 in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in divorce indicators between Spain and United Kingdom?: 35,514, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for divorce indicators?: Spain ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Divorce indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.