Divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland
Iceland: Divorces by duration of marriage was 691 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
691
World rank
44th
of 47 countries
All-time high
691
in 2020
All-time low
472
in 1995
Years of data
23
1990–2020
Divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland, 1990–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland stood at 691. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland peaked at 691 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 472, in 1995.
Iceland ranks 44th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 479 | — |
| 1991 | 547 | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 531 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 537 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 489 | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 472 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 530 | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 514 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 484 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 473 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 545 | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 551 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 524 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 531 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 552 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 560 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 498 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 515 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 549 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 550 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 563 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 516 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 691 | +33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 505.6 | 472 | 547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 537.5 | 498 | 560 | 10 |
| 2010s | 539.5 | 516 | 563 | 2 |
| 2020s | 691 | 691 | 691 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 41 Luxembourg 1,197 compare
- 42 Kosovo* 815 compare
- 43 Montenegro 768 compare
- 45 Malta 524 compare
- 46 Liechtenstein 87 compare
- 47 San Marino 49 compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland?
- Divorces by duration of marriage in Iceland was 691 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 691 in 2020.
- What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 472 in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).