Italy vs New Zealand: Divorces per 1000 people

Italy
1.4
in 2022
New Zealand
1.48
in 2022
Italy rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
32nd

Divorces per 1000 people over time

  • Italy
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.48 against 1.4 in Italy, a difference of 0.08.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was New Zealand ahead.

Italy ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 43 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3 2.6 2.3 New Zealand
1990s 0.5667 2.63 2.07 New Zealand
2000s 0.81 2.43 1.62 New Zealand
2010s 1.19 1.8 0.6114 New Zealand
2020s 1.3 1.41 0.1098 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher divorces per 1000 people, Italy or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.48 against 1.4 in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in divorces per 1000 people between Italy and New Zealand?
0.08, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for divorces per 1000 people?
Italy ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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