Greece vs Portugal: Divorces per 1000 people

Greece
1.8
in 2017
Portugal
1.8
in 2022
Greece rank
17th
Portugal rank
17th

Divorces per 1000 people over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.8 against 1.8 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 17th of 43 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.38 0.1 0.28 Greece
1970s 0.44 0.33 0.11 Greece
1980s 0.75 0.8 0.05 Portugal
1990s 0.76 1.29 0.53 Portugal
2000s 1.12 2.27 1.15 Portugal
2010s 1.32 2.3 0.975 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces per 1000 people, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 1.8 against 1.8 in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in divorces per 1000 people between Greece and Portugal?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for divorces per 1000 people?
Greece ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 17th 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