Estonia vs Switzerland: Share of children living with a single parent
Estonia
14.1
in 2023
Switzerland
14.9
in 2023
Estonia rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
20th
Share of children living with a single parent over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 14.9 against 14.1 in Estonia, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 10.63 | 10.1 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 16.24 | 12.23 | 4.01 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 14.32 | 15.1 | 0.775 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children living with a single parent, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 14.9 against 14.1 in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children living with a single parent between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 0.8, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for share of children living with a single parent?
- Estonia ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.