Share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia

Slovenia: Share of children living with a single parent was 9.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.5
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
30th
of 34 countries
All-time high
14.4
in 2016
All-time low
9.5
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia, 2005–2023

0510152005201420232005: 13.12006: 13.42007: 12.82008: 12.32009: 112010: 132011: 13.62012: 13.22013: 12.52014: 13.72015: 14.32016: 14.42017: 13.22018: 12.22019: 12.22020: 112021: 10.12022: 10.62023: 9.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia is 9.5, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia peaked at 14.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2023.

That places Slovenia 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.52 11 13.4 5
2010s 13.23 12.2 14.4 10
2020s 10.3 9.5 11 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 27 Cyprus 11 compare
  2. 27 Romania 11 compare
  3. 29 Austria 10.1 compare
  4. 31 Croatia 8.5 compare
  5. 32 Poland 8.3 compare
  6. 33 Türkiye 6.9 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia?
Share of children living with a single parent in Slovenia was 9.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children living with a single parent recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 14.4 in 2016.
What is the lowest share of children living with a single parent recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2023.
How does Slovenia rank for share of children living with a single parent?
Slovenia ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of children living with a single parent rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia 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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Indicator
Share of children living with a single parent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 630 data points, 2001–2023
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