Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal
Portugal: Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband was 15,743 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal is 15,743 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal peaked at 22,525 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15,743 Number, in 2024.
That places Portugal 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22,525 Number | — |
| 2014 | 21,988 Number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 22,340 Number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 21,577 Number | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 20,345 Number | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 20,421 Number | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 17,295 Number | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 17,279 Number | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 18,464 Number | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 17,430 Number | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 15,743 Number | -9.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 15,743 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,240 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 15,743 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,886 Number, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21,533 Number | 20,345 Number | 22,525 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 17,242 Number | 15,743 Number | 18,464 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal?
- Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Portugal was 15,743 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 22,525 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,743 Number in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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