Divorce indicators in Netherlands
Netherlands: Divorce indicators was 25,386 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25,386
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 59 countries
All-time high
37,104
in 2001
All-time low
5,672
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Divorce indicators in Netherlands, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 25,386 for divorce indicators in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Netherlands peaked at 37,104 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5,672, in 1960.
That places Netherlands 15th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Divorce indicators in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,672 | — |
| 1961 | 5,704 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 5,711 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 5,851 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 6,203 | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 6,206 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6,797 | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 7,464 | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 8,146 | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 9,080 | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 10,317 | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 11,572 | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 14,938 | +29.1% |
| 1973 | 17,913 | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 19,167 | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 20,093 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 20,889 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 21,483 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 22,257 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 23,748 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 25,735 | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 28,509 | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 30,877 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 32,589 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 34,068 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 34,044 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 29,836 | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 27,788 | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 27,870 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 28,250 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 28,419 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 28,276 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 30,463 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 30,495 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 36,182 | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 34,170 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 34,871 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 33,740 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 32,459 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 33,571 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 34,650 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 37,104 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 33,179 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 31,479 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 31,098 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 31,905 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 31,734 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 31,983 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 32,236 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 30,779 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 33,723 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 33,755 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 34,721 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 33,636 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 35,409 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 34,232 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 33,414 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 32,768 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 30,729 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 30,041 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 28,965 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 25,962 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 23,603 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 24,310 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 25,386 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,683 | 5,672 | 9,080 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,238 | 10,317 | 23,748 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,957 | 25,735 | 34,068 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,265 | 28,276 | 36,182 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,615 | 30,779 | 37,104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,243 | 30,041 | 35,409 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,645 | 23,603 | 28,965 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is divorce indicators in Netherlands?
- Divorce indicators in Netherlands was 25,386 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 37,104 in 2001.
- What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,672 in 1960.
- How does Netherlands rank for divorce indicators?
- Netherlands ranks 15th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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