Austria vs Germany: Divorces per 1000 people

Austria
1.54
in 2022
Germany
1.63
in 2022
Austria rank
28th
Germany rank
26th

Divorces per 1000 people over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.63 against 1.54 in Austria, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Germany ranks 26th of 43 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 1.1 0.08 Austria
1970s 1.44 1.56 0.12 Germany
1980s 1.92 2.18 0.26 Germany
1990s 2.19 2.03 0.16 Austria
2000s 2.43 2.41 0.02 Austria
2010s 1.91 2.05 0.14 Germany
2020s 1.62 1.68 0.0567 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces per 1000 people, Austria or Germany?
Germany, at 1.63 against 1.54 in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in divorces per 1000 people between Austria and Germany?
0.09, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for divorces per 1000 people?
Austria ranks 28th and Germany ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Divorces per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Divorces per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,139 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed