Belgium vs Sweden: Divorces by duration of marriage
Belgium
20,046
in 2023
Sweden
21,672
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th
Divorces by duration of marriage over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 21,672 against 20,046 in Belgium, a difference of 1,626.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,014 | 21,200 | 3,814 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 30,779 | 20,963 | 9,815 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 25,384 | 24,603 | 780.75 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 20,724 | 23,007 | 2,284 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorces by duration of marriage, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 21,672 against 20,046 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in divorces by duration of marriage between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1,626, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.