Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain

Spain: Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband was 82,991 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
82,991 Number
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
100,746 Number
in 2014
All-time low
76,685 Number
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain, 2013–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2013201820242013: 95.4k Number2014: 100.7k Number2015: 96.6k Number2016: 96.8k Number2017: 98.0k Number2018: 95.3k Number2019: 91.6k Number2020: 77.2k Number2021: 86.9k Number2022: 81.3k Number2023: 76.7k Number2024: 83.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain stood at 82,991 Number.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain peaked at 100,746 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76,685 Number, in 2023.

Spain ranks 2nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 95,427 Number
2014 100,746 Number +5.6%
2015 96,562 Number -4.2%
2016 96,824 Number +0.3%
2017 97,960 Number +1.2%
2018 95,254 Number -2.8%
2019 91,645 Number -3.8%
2020 77,200 Number -15.8%
2021 86,851 Number +12.5%
2022 81,302 Number -6.4%
2023 76,685 Number -5.7%
2024 82,991 Number +8.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 82,991 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,240 Number, 7.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 82,991 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,886 Number, 6.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96,345 Number 91,645 Number 100,746 Number 7
2020s 81,006 Number 76,685 Number 86,851 Number 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Türkiye 187,343 Number compare
  2. 3 Italy 77,364 Number compare
  3. 4 Poland 57,463 Number compare
  4. 4 Poland 57,463 Number compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain?
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Spain was 82,991 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 100,746 Number in 2014.
What is the lowest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 76,685 Number in 2023.
How does Spain rank for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband?
Spain ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 466 data points, 2012–2024
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