Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland
Switzerland: Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband was 16,123 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16,123
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
13th
of 42 countries
All-time high
17,159
in 2021
All-time low
15,562
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland, 2018–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland is 16,123, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16,542 | — |
| 2019 | 16,885 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 16,210 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 17,159 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 16,201 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 15,562 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 16,123 | +3.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 16,123 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,886, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 16,123 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,963, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,714 | 16,542 | 16,885 | 2 |
| 2020s | 16,251 | 15,562 | 17,159 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland?
- Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband in Switzerland was 16,123 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by country of birth of wife and husband recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 17,159 in 2021.
- What is the lowest divorces by country of birth of wife and husband recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,562 in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for divorces by country of birth of wife and husband?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorces by country of birth of wife and husband rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 country of birth of wife and husband. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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