Divorce indicators in Sweden

Sweden: Divorce indicators was 21,672 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21,672
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
13th
of 48 countries
All-time high
26,933
in 2013
All-time low
8,496
in 1963
Years of data
64
1960–2024

Divorce indicators in Sweden, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, divorce indicators in Sweden stood at 21,672.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Sweden peaked at 26,933 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,496, in 1963.

Sweden ranks 13th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,811 8,496 12,140 10
1970s 19,260 12,943 26,802 10
1980s 19,575 17,746 20,766 10
1990s 21,200 19,357 22,528 10
2000s 20,963 20,000 22,211 10
2010s 24,719 23,389 26,933 10
2020s 22,513 21,231 25,619 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 10 Poland 57,463 compare
  2. 11 Belarus 33,152 compare
  3. 12 Netherlands 25,386 compare
  4. 14 Czechia 20,796 compare
  5. 15 Romania 20,692 compare
  6. 16 Belgium 20,046 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorce indicators in Sweden?
Divorce indicators in Sweden was 21,672 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 26,933 in 2013.
What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 8,496 in 1963.
How does Sweden rank for divorce indicators?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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