Canada vs Croatia: Divorce rate
Canada
1.1 per 1,000 people
in 2020
Croatia
1.2 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Canada rank
39th
Croatia rank
37th
Divorce rate over time
- Canada
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.2 per 1,000 people against 1.1 per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 39th and Croatia ranks 37th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Croatia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4 per 1,000 people | 1.2 per 1,000 people | 0.2 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.84 per 1,000 people | 1.17 per 1,000 people | 1.67 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.58 per 1,000 people | 0.92 per 1,000 people | 1.66 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.21 per 1,000 people | 1.11 per 1,000 people | 1.1 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.8 per 1,000 people | 1.42 per 1,000 people | 0.3801 per 1,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.1 per 1,000 people | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 0.2 per 1,000 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorce rate, Canada or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 1.2 per 1,000 people against 1.1 per 1,000 people in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in divorce rate between Canada and Croatia?
- 0.1 per 1,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Croatia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Croatia rank globally for divorce rate?
- Canada ranks 39th and Croatia ranks 37th 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
Number of divorces during a given year per 1,000 people.