Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark
Denmark: Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband was 12,886 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12,886
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
19th
of 42 countries
All-time high
19,435
in 2014
All-time low
10,530
in 2019
Years of data
10
2012–2021
Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark, 2012–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2021, divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark stood at 12,886.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark peaked at 19,435 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10,530, in 2019.
That places Denmark 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15,709 | — |
| 2013 | 18,875 | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 19,435 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 16,343 | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 17,222 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 15,265 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 15,034 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 10,530 | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 15,651 | +48.6% |
| 2021 | 12,886 | -17.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 12,886 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,886, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 12,886 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,963, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,052 | 10,530 | 19,435 | 8 |
| 2020s | 14,268 | 12,886 | 15,651 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark?
- Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Denmark was 12,886 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by country of birth of wife and husband recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 19,435 in 2014.
- What is the lowest divorces by country of birth of wife and husband recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,530 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for divorces by country of birth of wife and husband?
- Denmark ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2021.
- Is divorces by country of birth of wife and husband rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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