Lithuania vs Turkey: Divorce rate
Lithuania
2.6 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Turkey
2.1 per 1,000 people
in 2022
Lithuania rank
4th
Turkey rank
7th
Divorce rate over time
- Lithuania
- Turkey
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.6 per 1,000 people against 2.1 per 1,000 people in Turkey, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.24 per 1,000 people | 1.3 per 1,000 people | 1.94 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 3.23 per 1,000 people | 1.66 per 1,000 people | 1.57 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.65 per 1,000 people | 1.86 per 1,000 people | 0.79 per 1,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divorce rate, Lithuania or Turkey?
- Lithuania, at 2.6 per 1,000 people against 2.1 per 1,000 people in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in divorce rate between Lithuania and Turkey?
- 0.5 per 1,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for divorce rate?
- Lithuania ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 7th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) and other sources – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Divorce rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of divorces during a given year per 1,000 people.