Peru vs Rwanda: Share of single-parent households
Peru
13.7%
in 2017
Rwanda
14.5%
in 2020
Peru rank
10th
Rwanda rank
7th
Share of single-parent households over time
- Peru
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 14.5% against 13.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Peru ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 70 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 13.9% | 6.5% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 19.1% | 10.1% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 15.7% | 5.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of single-parent households, Peru or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 14.5% against 13.7% in Peru as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of single-parent households between Peru and Rwanda?
- 0.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How do Peru and Rwanda rank globally for share of single-parent households?
- Peru ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 7th 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
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