Japan vs Poland: Divorce rate

Japan
1.52 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Poland
1.6 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Japan rank
29th
Poland rank
27th

Divorce rate over time

  • Japan
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.6 per 1,000 people against 1.52 per 1,000 people in Japan, a difference of 0.08 per 1,000 people.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 29th and Poland ranks 27th of 43 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Divorce rate
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,139 data points, 1960–2022
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Number of divorces during a given year per 1,000 people.