Lithuania vs Norway: Share of children living with a single parent
Lithuania
31.4
in 2023
Norway
23.4
in 2023
Lithuania rank
1st
Norway rank
4th
Share of children living with a single parent over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 31.4 against 23.4 in Norway, a difference of 8.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.52 | 18.92 | 2.6 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 23.71 | 19.04 | 4.67 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 26.6 | 21.15 | 5.45 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children living with a single parent, Lithuania or Norway?
- Lithuania, at 31.4 against 23.4 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children living with a single parent between Lithuania and Norway?
- 8, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for share of children living with a single parent?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Norway ranks 4th 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.