Divorce indicators in Denmark

Denmark: Divorce indicators was 15,651 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
15,651
Change on year
up 48.6%
World rank
21st
of 48 countries
All-time high
19,435
in 2014
All-time low
6,409
in 1962
Years of data
61
1960–2020

Divorce indicators in Denmark, 1960–2020

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for divorce indicators in Denmark is 15,651, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 48.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Denmark peaked at 19,435 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,409, in 1962.

Denmark ranks 21st of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,936 6,409 8,955 10
1970s 12,766 9,524 13,401 10
1980s 14,502 13,593 15,152 10
1990s 13,125 12,655 13,731 10
2000s 14,916 14,066 15,774 10
2010s 15,736 10,530 19,435 10
2020s 15,651 15,651 15,651 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 18 Switzerland 16,123 compare
  2. 19 Azerbaijan 15,983 compare
  3. 20 Portugal 15,743 compare
  4. 22 Greece 15,532 compare
  5. 23 Austria 14,963 compare
  6. 24 Georgia 13,520 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorce indicators in Denmark?
Divorce indicators in Denmark was 15,651 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 19,435 in 2014.
What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 6,409 in 1962.
How does Denmark rank for divorce indicators?
Denmark ranks 21st out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorce indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Divorce indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 2,505 data points, 1960–2024
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