Austria vs Slovakia: Divorce rate

Austria
1.54 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
1.5 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
28th
Slovakia rank
30th

Divorce rate over time

  • Austria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1.54 per 1,000 people against 1.5 per 1,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 0.04 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 30th of 43 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people 0.58 per 1,000 people Austria
1970s 1.44 per 1,000 people 1.11 per 1,000 people 0.33 per 1,000 people Austria
1980s 1.92 per 1,000 people 1.46 per 1,000 people 0.46 per 1,000 people Austria
1990s 2.19 per 1,000 people 1.64 per 1,000 people 0.55 per 1,000 people Austria
2000s 2.43 per 1,000 people 2.12 per 1,000 people 0.31 per 1,000 people Austria
2010s 1.91 per 1,000 people 1.9 per 1,000 people 0.01 per 1,000 people Austria
2020s 1.62 per 1,000 people 1.5 per 1,000 people 0.12 per 1,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorce rate, Austria or Slovakia?
Austria, at 1.54 per 1,000 people against 1.5 per 1,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in divorce rate between Austria and Slovakia?
0.04 per 1,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for divorce rate?
Austria ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 30th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Divorce rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Divorce rate
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,139 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Number of divorces during a given year per 1,000 people.