The bar chart illustrates the rate of divorce, in percentages, in Finland and Sweden over a period of five years, from 2011 to 2015.
Overall, the divorce rate for Finland experienced a small increase after an initial decline. In contrast, Sweden's divorce rate rose slightly before gradually decreasing over the years.
In 2011, Finland's divorce rate sat at a little under 40%. This figure dropped to about 32% the next year, before rising over the next two years and peaking to 41% in 2014 and remaining at the same value the following year.
On the other hand, Sweden's divorce rate began at 44% in 2011 and increased significantly to 49% a year later. This percentage declined gradually over the following three years, halting at about 47% in 2015.
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