Tuesday 15 May 2012

Divorce Statistics of the World


Divorce is something that is not limited to just one country or region. It a world wide social epidemic, eating every marriage that comes in its way.

Check out the percentages of marriages that end up in divorce from countries around the world :-

Rank Country Percent
1 Flag of India India 1.1
2 Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 1.5
3 Flag of Japan Japan 1.9
4 Flag of Republic of Macedonia Republic of Macedonia 5.0
5 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.0
6 Flag of Turkey Turkey 6.0
7 Flag of Armenia Armenia 6.0
8 Flag of Georgia (country) Georgia 6.6
9 Flag of Italy Italy 10.0
10 Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 10.3
11 Flag of Albania Albania 10.9
12 Flag of Israel Israel 14.8
13 Flag of Spain Spain 15.2
14 Flag of Croatia Croatia 15.5
15 Flag of Greece Greece 15.7
16 Flag of Singapore Singapore 17.2
17 Flag of Poland Poland 17.2
18 Flag of Romania Romania 19.1
19 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia 20.7
20 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 21.1
21 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 25.5
22 Flag of Portugal Portugal 26.2
23 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia 26.9
24 Flag of Moldova Moldova 28.1
25 Flag of Latvia Latvia 34.4
26 Flag of Canada Canada 37.0
27 Flag of Hungary Hungary 37.5
28 Flag of Netherlands Netherlands 38.3
29 Flag of France France 38.3
30 Flag of Lithuania Lithuania 38.9
31 Flag of Germany Germany 39.4
32 Flag of Iceland Iceland 39.5
33 Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 40.0
34 Flag of Norway Norway 40.4
35 Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom 42.6
36 Flag of Russia Russia 43.3
37 Flag of Czech Republic Czech Republic 43.3
38 Flag of Austria Austria 43.4
39 Flag of Belgium Belgium 44.0
40 Flag of Denmark Denmark 44.5
41 Flag of Estonia Estonia 46.7
42 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 47.4
43 Flag of Finland Finland 51.2
44 Flag of Belarus Belarus 52.9
45 Flag of United States United States 54.8
46 Flag of Sweden Sweden 54.9

Going by the world wide divorce statistics, Sweden takes the Numero Uno position with the highest divorce rate of 54.9% whereas India stands last in this list with a lowest divorce rate of just 1.1.%

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