Hungary vs Ireland: Share of children living with a single parent
Hungary
18.6
in 2023
Ireland
17.9
in 2023
Hungary rank
13th
Ireland rank
16th
Share of children living with a single parent over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 18.6 against 17.9 in Ireland, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.38 | 25.2 | 6.82 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.22 | 20.67 | 0.4444 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 18.23 | 18.23 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children living with a single parent, Hungary or Ireland?
- Hungary, at 18.6 against 17.9 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children living with a single parent between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.7, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for share of children living with a single parent?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th 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.