Belgium vs Spain: Divorce rate

Belgium

1.7 per 1,000 people

in 2022

Spain

1.7 per 1,000 people

in 2022

Belgium rank

23rd

Spain rank

23rd

Divorce rate over time

Belgium currently reports 1.7 per 1,000 people against 1.7 per 1,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 23rd of 43 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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