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Women can obtain divorce same as men in Canada

Canada: Women can obtain divorce same as men was 1 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1970
All-time low
1
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women can obtain divorce same as men in Canada, 1970–2023

00.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Canada recorded 1 for women can obtain divorce same as men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, women can obtain divorce same as men in Canada peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.

Canada ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is women can obtain divorce same as men in Canada?
Women can obtain divorce same as men in Canada was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women can obtain divorce same as men recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
What is the lowest women can obtain divorce same as men recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
How does Canada rank for women can obtain divorce same as men?
Canada ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women can obtain divorce same as men rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women can obtain divorce same as men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women can obtain divorce same as men
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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