Divorce indicators in Greece

Greece: Divorce indicators was 15,532 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,532
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
26th
of 59 countries
All-time high
19,190
in 2017
All-time low
2,463
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2024

Divorce indicators in Greece, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, divorce indicators in Greece stood at 15,532.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Greece peaked at 19,190 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,463, in 1960.

That places Greece 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Divorce indicators in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Divorce indicators in Greece, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 2,463
1961 2,804 +13.8%
1962 3,084 +10.0%
1963 3,101 +0.6%
1964 3,279 +5.7%
1965 3,505 +6.9%
1966 3,366 -4.0%
1967 3,290 -2.3%
1968 3,221 -2.1%
1969 3,152 -2.1%
1970 3,491 +10.8%
1971 3,678 +5.4%
1972 3,397 -7.6%
1973 4,077 +20.0%
1974 3,634 -10.9%
1975 3,726 +2.5%
1976 3,768 +1.1%
1977 4,517 +19.9%
1978 4,322 -4.3%
1979 4,716 +9.1%
1980 6,684 +41.7%
1981 6,349 -5.0%
1982 5,558 -12.5%
1983 5,907 +6.3%
1984 8,672 +46.8%
1985 7,568 -12.7%
1986 8,939 +18.1%
1987 8,830 -1.2%
1988 8,335 -5.6%
1989 6,360 -23.7%
1990 6,037 -5.1%
1991 6,351 +5.2%
1992 6,154 -3.1%
1993 7,725 +25.5%
1994 7,675 -0.6%
1995 10,995 +43.3%
1996 9,360 -14.9%
1997 9,422 +0.7%
1998 7,806 -17.2%
1999 9,629 +23.4%
2000 11,309 +17.4%
2001 11,184 -1.1%
2002 11,080 -0.9%
2003 12,033 +8.6%
2004 12,307 +2.3%
2005 13,494 +9.6%
2006 13,218 -2.0%
2007 12,994 -1.7%
2008 13,163 +1.3%
2009 13,607 +3.4%
2010 13,275 -2.4%
2011 12,705 -4.3%
2012 14,880 +17.1%
2013 16,717 +12.3%
2014 14,427 -13.7%
2015 15,600 +8.1%
2016 11,013 -29.4%
2017 19,190 +74.2%
2023 15,114 -21.2%
2024 15,532 +2.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 15,532 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,694, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 15,532 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 Greece 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +74.2% 11,013 19,190

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,126 2,463 3,505 10
1970s 3,933 3,397 4,716 10
1980s 7,320 5,558 8,939 10
1990s 8,115 6,037 10,995 10
2000s 12,439 11,080 13,607 10
2010s 14,726 11,013 19,190 8
2020s 15,323 15,114 15,532 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 23 Azerbaijan 15,983 compare
  2. 24 Portugal 15,743 compare
  3. 25 Denmark 15,651 compare
  4. 27 Austria 14,963 compare
  5. 28 Georgia 13,520 compare
  6. 29 Finland 11,869 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorce indicators in Greece?
Divorce indicators in Greece was 15,532 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 19,190 in 2017.
What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2,463 in 1960.
How does Greece rank for divorce indicators?
Greece ranks 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Divorce indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 3,103 data points, 1960–2024
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