Iceland (2020)
1.9
divorces per 1,000 population
+18.7% vs 2011
Change vs. prior observation
+18.7%
divorces per 1,000 population
Trend
up
Series length
8
years of data

Data

Iceland Divorce Rate (2020) — source data. Eurostat.
Year divorces per 1,000 population Change
2020 1.9 n/a
2011 1.6 -11.1%
2010 1.8 +5.9%
2009 1.7 unchanged
2008 1.7 unchanged
2007 1.7 +6.2%
2006 1.6 -15.8%
2005 1.9 n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 1.9 divorces per 1,000 population in 2020. The latest change was +18.7%. Across 2005–2020 the series ranges from 1.6 in 2011 to 1.9 in 2005.

This page tracks the crude divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 population) in Iceland from 2005 to present.

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 Iceland from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2020. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2020 (8 observations).

The series peaked at 1.9 divorces per 1,000 population in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.6 in 2011. The latest reading of 1.9 in 2020 represents a change of +18.7%.