Denmark vs Estonia: Divorces per 1000 people

Denmark
2.08
in 2022
Estonia
1.9
in 2022
Denmark rank
9th
Estonia rank
11th

Divorces per 1000 people over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.08 against 1.9 in Estonia, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Estonia ahead.

Denmark ranks 9th and Estonia ranks 11th of 43 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.47 2.6 1.13 Estonia
1970s 2.52 3.5 0.98 Estonia
1980s 2.84 3.98 1.14 Estonia
1990s 2.51 3.89 1.38 Estonia
2000s 2.74 2.87 0.13 Estonia
2010s 2.77 2.39 0.38 Denmark
2020s 2.39 1.9 0.49 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces per 1000 people, Denmark or Estonia?
Denmark, at 2.08 against 1.9 in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in divorces per 1000 people between Denmark and Estonia?
0.18, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for divorces per 1000 people?
Denmark ranks 9th and Estonia ranks 11th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Divorces per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Divorces per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,139 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed