List of countries by the highest number of divorce rate

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This is a list of countries with the highest divorce rate. The current country with the highest annual divorce rate is the Maldives with a rate of 5.52 per 1000 residents per year,[1] while the country with the lowest divorce rate in the world is Sri Lanka, with a divorce rate of 0.15 divorces per 1000 residents. Vietnam and Guatemala have the next lowest rate at 0.2 divorces per every 1000 residents.[2][unreliable source?]

Countries with the highest divorce rate[edit]

Highest divorce-rate countries per 1000 residents per year, according to recently published statistics[3]
Country Divorce
Rate 		Marriage
Rate 		Date
1  Maldives 5.52 Un­known 2023
2  Kazakhstan 4.6 Un­known
3  Russia 3.9 Un­known
4  Belarus 3.5 6.4 2018
5  China 3.2 7.2 2018
6  Moldova 3.0 Un­known 2012
7  Ukraine 2.9 5.2 2021
8  Lithuania 2.8 6.0 2021
9  Cyprus 2.6 8.9 2019
10  United States 2.5 Un­known 2023
 Libya 10.8 2008
 Costa Rica 5.3 2010
 Latvia 6.0 2021
11  Australia 2.4 6.1 2022
12  Taiwan 2.3 5.7 2018
 Sweden 3.7 2021
13  Iraq 2.24 Un­known 2018
14  Denmark 2.2 4.7 2021
 Finland 3.5
 Kuwait 5.2 2010
 Trinidad 6.3 2005
 Luxembourg 3.0 2021
15  Hong Kong (China) 2.14 Un­known 2020
16  Canada 2.1 4.4
 Saudi Arabia 5.6
 Georgia 4.39
27  Czech Republic 2.0 4.5 2021
17  Egypt 1.9 5.79 2010
 France 3.7 2016
 Belgium 3.5 2021

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ortiz-, Esteban Ospina. "Marriages and Divorces". Our World in Data. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Countries with the lowest divorce rates worldwide". Statista. Archived from the original on 15 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Divorce Rates by Country 2024". World Population Review. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

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