Share of single parent households in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of single parent households was 6 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
6
Change on year
down 26.4%
World rank
62nd
of 70 countries
All-time high
12.17
in 1998
All-time low
6
in 2014
Years of data
7
1998–2014
Share of single parent households in Cambodia, 1998–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 6 for share of single parent households in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of single parent households in Cambodia peaked at 12.17 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2014.
Cambodia ranks 62nd of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of single parent households in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.17 | — |
| 2000 | 9.32 | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 11.74 | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 8.28 | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 7.3 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 8.15 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 6 | -26.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.3, 65% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.55, 92% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.17 | 12.17 | 12.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.78 | 8.28 | 11.74 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 6 | 8.15 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of single parent households in Cambodia?
- Share of single parent households in Cambodia was 6 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of single parent households recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.17 in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of single parent households recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of single parent households?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd out of 70 countries with data for 2014.
- Is share of single parent households rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of single parent households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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