Germany Divorce Rate (2021)
Germany's Divorce Rate: 1.7 divorces per 1,000 population in 2021, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_NDIVIND), 2005–2021.
Germany (2021)
1.7
divorces per 1,000 population
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
Trend
neutral
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | divorces per 1,000 population | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.7 | unchanged |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 2.1 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.3 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 2.3 | unchanged |
| 2009 | 2.3 | unchanged |
| 2008 | 2.3 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 2.3 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 1.7 divorces per 1,000 population in 2021. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2021 the series ranges from 1.7 divorces per 1,000 population in 2021 to 2.4 divorces per 1,000 population in 2005.
This page tracks the crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population) in Germany.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population) in Germany. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2021. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2021 (17 observations).
The series is at its lowest recorded level, 1.7 divorces per 1,000 population in 2021, down from a peak of 2.4 divorces per 1,000 population in 2005. That is unchanged on the previous period.