Share of children living with a single parent in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of children living with a single parent was 13.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of children living with a single parent in Netherlands, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 13.9 for share of children living with a single parent in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children living with a single parent in Netherlands peaked at 13.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 2005.
Netherlands ranks 25th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.32 | 10.4 | 12.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.63 | 11.6 | 13.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.38 | 11.2 | 13.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children living with a single parent in Netherlands?
- Share of children living with a single parent in Netherlands was 13.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children living with a single parent recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children living with a single parent recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of children living with a single parent?
- Netherlands ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children living with a single parent rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children living with a single parent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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