Belarus vs Peru: Share of single-parent households

Belarus
14.1%
in 2019
Peru
13.7%
in 2017
Belarus rank
8th
Peru rank
10th

Share of single-parent households over time

  • Belarus
  • Peru
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 14.1% against 13.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.4%.

Belarus ranks 8th and Peru ranks 10th of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 9.4% 2.2% Belarus
2010s 9.3% 10.9% 1.6% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of single-parent households, Belarus or Peru?
Belarus, at 14.1% against 13.7% in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of single-parent households between Belarus and Peru?
0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
How do Belarus and Peru rank globally for share of single-parent households?
Belarus ranks 8th and Peru ranks 10th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of single-parent households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of single-parent households
Unit
%
Source
United Nations (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 523 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Percentage of households comprised of a single parent and his or her children (biological, step, and adopted/foster children), irrespective of children’s ages, and no one else