Croatia vs Türkiye: Share of children living with a single parent
Croatia
8.5%
in 2023
Türkiye
6.9%
in 2023
Croatia rank
31st
Türkiye rank
33rd
Share of children living with a single parent over time
- Croatia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 8.5% against 6.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 34 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.1% | 5.8% | 3.3% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 6.7% | 2.8% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children living with a single parent, Croatia or Türkiye?
- Croatia, at 8.5% against 6.9% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children living with a single parent between Croatia and Türkiye?
- 1.6%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Türkiye?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Türkiye rank globally for share of children living with a single parent?
- Croatia ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children living with a single parent. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of children aged 0-17 living with a single parent.