{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"is-divorces-per-1000","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/is-divorces-per-1000","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/is-divorces-per-1000/","title":"Iceland Divorce Rate (2020)","description":"Iceland's Divorce Rate: 1.9 divorces per 1,000 population in 2020, +18.7% vs 2011. Eurostat (DEMO_NDIVIND), 2005–2020.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Iceland","2020"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Iceland","temporal_coverage":"2005/2020","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2020","variable_measured":"Iceland 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":"2005–2020"},{"label":"Observations","value":"8"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Iceland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Iceland (2020)","value":"1.9","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+18.7% vs 2011"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"+18.7%","unit":"divorces per 1,000 population"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"8","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Iceland Divorce Rate"}],"observation_count":8,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":1.9},{"period":"2006","value":1.6},{"period":"2007","value":1.7},{"period":"2008","value":1.7},{"period":"2009","value":1.7},{"period":"2010","value":1.8},{"period":"2011","value":1.6},{"period":"2020","value":1.9}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"divorces per 1,000 population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2020","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2011","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"-11.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"1.8","yoyChange":"+5.9%"},{"year":"2009","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2008","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2007","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"+6.2%"},{"year":"2006","value":"1.6","yoyChange":"-15.8%"},{"year":"2005","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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%."}]}