Finland vs Iceland: Divorces per 1000 people
Finland
2
in 2022
Iceland
1.9
in 2020
Finland rank
10th
Iceland rank
11th
Divorces per 1000 people over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2 against 1.9 in Iceland, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 11th of 43 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 | 0.94 | 0.08 | Finland |
| 1970s | 1.92 | 1.63 | 0.29 | Finland |
| 1980s | 2.12 | 1.97 | 0.15 | Finland |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 1.9 | 0.74 | Finland |
| 2000s | 2.56 | 1.79 | 0.77 | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorces per 1000 people, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 2 against 1.9 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in divorces per 1000 people between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.1, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for divorces per 1000 people?
- Finland ranks 10th and Iceland 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.