Croatia vs Mexico: Divorce rate

Croatia
1.2 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Mexico
1.28 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
37th
Mexico rank
36th

Divorce rate over time

  • Croatia
  • Mexico
0.511.5196019912022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.28 per 1,000 people against 1.2 per 1,000 people in Croatia, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 36th of 43 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.2 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people Croatia
1980s 1.1 per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people Croatia
1990s 0.8875 per 1,000 people 0.45 per 1,000 people 0.4375 per 1,000 people Croatia
2000s 1.11 per 1,000 people 0.6629 per 1,000 people 0.4471 per 1,000 people Croatia
2010s 1.42 per 1,000 people 0.9992 per 1,000 people 0.4208 per 1,000 people Croatia
2020s 1.27 per 1,000 people 1.05 per 1,000 people 0.22 per 1,000 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorce rate, Croatia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.28 per 1,000 people against 1.2 per 1,000 people in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in divorce rate between Croatia and Mexico?
0.08 per 1,000 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Mexico rank globally for divorce rate?
Croatia ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 36th 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.