Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland
Switzerland: Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband was 16,123 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland is 16,123 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland peaked at 17,550 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15,562 Number, in 2023.
Switzerland ranks 13th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 17,550 Number | — |
| 2014 | 16,756 Number | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 16,982 Number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17,028 Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 15,906 Number | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 16,542 Number | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 16,885 Number | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 16,210 Number | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 17,159 Number | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 16,201 Number | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 15,562 Number | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 16,123 Number | +3.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 16,123 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,240 Number, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 16,123 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,886 Number, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,807 Number | 15,906 Number | 17,550 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 16,251 Number | 15,562 Number | 17,159 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland?
- Divorces by citizenship of wife and husband in Switzerland was 16,123 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 17,550 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest divorces by citizenship of wife and husband recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,562 Number in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for divorces by citizenship of wife and husband?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorces by citizenship of wife and husband rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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