Belgium vs Switzerland: Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband

Belgium
20,046 Number
in 2023
Switzerland
16,123 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Switzerland rank
13th

Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k201220182024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 20,046 Number against 16,123 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 3,923 Number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 23,326 Number 16,467 Number 6,858 Number Belgium
2020s 20,724 Number 16,283 Number 4,440 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces by citizenship of wife and husband, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 20,046 Number against 16,123 Number in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in divorces by citizenship of wife and husband between Belgium and Switzerland?
3,923 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband?
Belgium ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 466 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed