Divorce indicators in Denmark
Denmark: Divorce indicators was 15,651 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Divorce indicators in Denmark, 1960–2020
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 25th of 59 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.
Divorce indicators in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,682 | — |
| 1961 | 6,606 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 6,409 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 6,460 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 6,483 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 6,527 | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 6,726 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 6,939 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 7,572 | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 8,955 | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 9,524 | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 13,401 | +40.7% |
| 1972 | 13,134 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 12,637 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 13,132 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 13,264 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 13,064 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 13,383 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 13,072 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 13,044 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 13,593 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 14,425 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 14,621 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 14,763 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 14,490 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 14,385 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 14,490 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 14,381 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 14,717 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 15,152 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 13,731 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 12,655 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 12,981 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 12,971 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 13,709 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 12,976 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 12,776 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 12,772 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,141 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 13,537 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 14,381 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 14,597 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 15,304 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 15,763 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 15,774 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 15,300 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 14,343 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 14,066 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 14,695 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 14,940 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 14,460 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 14,484 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 15,709 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 18,875 | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 19,435 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 16,343 | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 17,222 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 15,265 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 15,034 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 10,530 | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 15,651 | +48.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 15,651 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,694, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 15,651 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,248, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Divorce indicators in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +48.6% | 10,530 | 15,651 |
| 1971 | +40.7% | 9,524 | 13,401 |
| 2019 | -30.0% | 15,034 | 10,530 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
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 25th out of 59 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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