{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"dk-divorces-per-1000","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-divorces-per-1000","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-divorces-per-1000/","title":"Denmark Divorce Rate (2021)","description":"Denmark's Divorce Rate: 2.2 divorces per 1,000 population in 2021, -18.5% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_NDIVIND), 2005–2021.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Denmark","2021"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Denmark","temporal_coverage":"2005/2021","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2021","variable_measured":"Denmark Divorce Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_NDIVIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2021"},{"label":"Observations","value":"17"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Denmark"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Denmark (2021)","value":"2.2","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-18.5% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-18.5%","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"17","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Denmark Divorce Rate"}],"observation_count":17,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":2.8},{"period":"2006","value":2.6},{"period":"2007","value":2.6},{"period":"2008","value":2.7},{"period":"2009","value":2.7},{"period":"2010","value":2.6},{"period":"2011","value":2.6},{"period":"2012","value":2.8},{"period":"2013","value":3.4},{"period":"2014","value":3.4},{"period":"2015","value":2.9},{"period":"2016","value":3},{"period":"2017","value":2.6},{"period":"2018","value":2.6},{"period":"2019","value":1.8},{"period":"2020","value":2.7},{"period":"2021","value":2.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"divorces per 1,000 population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2021","value":"2.2","yoyChange":"-18.5%"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"+50.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"-30.8%"},{"year":"2018","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-13.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.0","yoyChange":"+3.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"2.9","yoyChange":"-14.7%"},{"year":"2014","value":"3.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"3.4","yoyChange":"+21.4%"},{"year":"2012","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"+7.7%"},{"year":"2011","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2010","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-3.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2008","value":"2.7","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"2.6","yoyChange":"-7.1%"},{"year":"2005","value":"2.8","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population) in Denmark from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 3.4 divorces per 1,000 population in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.8 in 2019. The latest reading of 2.2 in 2021 represents a change of -18.5%."}]}