Canada vs Mexico: Divorce rate

Canada

1.1 per 1,000 people

in 2020

Mexico

1.28 per 1,000 people

in 2022

Canada rank

39th

Mexico rank

36th

Divorce rate over time

Mexico currently reports 1.28 per 1,000 people against 1.1 per 1,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 39th and Mexico ranks 36th 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.