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Singapore Ranked No 16th On World’s Highest Divorce Rate (nationmaster)

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People Statistics > Divorce rate (most recent) by country



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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 4.95 per 1,000 people   
# 2   Puerto Rico: 4.47 per 1,000 people   
# 3   Russia: 3.36 per 1,000 people   
# 4   United Kingdom: 3.08 per 1,000 people   
# 5   Denmark: 2.81 per 1,000 people   
# 6   New Zealand: 2.63 per 1,000 people   
# 7   Australia: 2.52 per 1,000 people   
# 8   Canada: 2.46 per 1,000 people   
# 9   Finland: 1.85 per 1,000 people   
# 10   Barbados: 1.21 per 1,000 people   
# 11   Guadeloupe: 1.18 per 1,000 people   
# 12   Qatar: 0.97 per 1,000 people   
# 13   Portugal: 0.88 per 1,000 people   
# 14   Albania: 0.83 per 1,000 people   
# 15   Tunisia: 0.82 per 1,000 people   
# 16   Singapore: 0.8 per 1,000 people   
# 17   China: 0.79 per 1,000 people   
# 18   Greece: 0.76 per 1,000 people   
# 19   Brunei: 0.72 per 1,000 people   
# 20   Panama: 0.68 per 1,000 people   
# 21   Syria: 0.65 per 1,000 people   
# 22   Thailand: 0.58 per 1,000 people   
# 23   Mauritius: 0.47 per 1,000 people   
# 24   Ecuador: 0.42 per 1,000 people   
# 25   El Salvador: 0.41 per 1,000 people   
# 26   Cyprus: 0.39 per 1,000 people   
= 27   Chile: 0.38 per 1,000 people   
= 27   Jamaica: 0.38 per 1,000 people   
= 29   Mongolia: 0.37 per 1,000 people   
= 29   Turkey: 0.37 per 1,000 people   
# 31   Mexico: 0.33 per 1,000 people   
# 32   Italy: 0.27 per 1,000 people   
# 33   Brazil: 0.26 per 1,000 people   
# 34   Sri Lanka: 0.15 per 1,000 people   
  Weighted average: 1.3 per 1,000 people  

 

DEFINITION: Divorce rate per 1,000 people


SOURCE: divorcereform.org 2004

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