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Homework – graph description

Chart presents percent of divorce rates in Finland (blue color) and in Sweden (red color) since 2011
until 2015. Each percent describes rate of divorces from one year. In Finland, rate of divorces in 2011
was at about 37%. In 2012 decreased to 32%. Then in 2013 it rose till 39%. In 2014 rate of divorces in
Finland reached 41% and continued to be the same in 2015. In Sweden divorce rate was at 44% in
2011, rose until 49% in 2012 and started decreasing since 2013 from 47% to 45% in 2014 and only
36% in 2015. All in all, rate of divorces in Sweden beginning in 2011 was slightly higher than in
Finland, the biggest difference is noticeable in 2012. The proportion had changed in 2015, when
divorce rates were much higher in Finland. From 2012 to 2014 there is a rising tendency of divorce
rates in Finland, and between 2012 and 2015 a decrease of the rates in Sweden.

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