Czechia vs Denmark: Divorce rate
Czechia
1.9 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Denmark
2.08 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Czechia rank
11th
Denmark rank
9th
Divorce rate over time
- Czechia
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.08 per 1,000 people against 1.9 per 1,000 people in Czechia, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 people.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Czechia ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 9th of 43 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 per 1,000 people | 1.47 per 1,000 people | 0.2 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1970s | 2.46 per 1,000 people | 2.52 per 1,000 people | 0.06 per 1,000 people | Denmark |
| 1980s | 2.86 per 1,000 people | 2.84 per 1,000 people | 0.02 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 2.94 per 1,000 people | 2.51 per 1,000 people | 0.43 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 2000s | 3.11 per 1,000 people | 2.74 per 1,000 people | 0.37 per 1,000 people | Czechia |
| 2010s | 2.52 per 1,000 people | 2.77 per 1,000 people | 0.25 per 1,000 people | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.97 per 1,000 people | 2.33 per 1,000 people | 0.36 per 1,000 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorce rate, Czechia or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 2.08 per 1,000 people against 1.9 per 1,000 people in Czechia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in divorce rate between Czechia and Denmark?
- 0.18 per 1,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Denmark?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Denmark rank globally for divorce rate?
- Czechia ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 9th 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.