Share of single parent households in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Share of single parent households was 9.01 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9.01
World rank
43rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
9.01
in 2018
All-time low
5.62
in 2000
Years of data
5
1994–2018

Share of single parent households in Central African Republic, 1994–2018

02468101994200620181994: 6.32000: 5.62006: 82010: 8.82018: 9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 9.01 for share of single parent households in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of single parent households in Central African Republic peaked at 9.01 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.62, in 2000.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.27 6.27 6.27 1
2000s 6.83 5.62 8.04 2
2010s 8.91 8.81 9.01 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 40 Nigeria 9.3 compare
  2. 41 United States 9.13 compare
  3. 42 Ethiopia 9.05 compare
  4. 44 Cameroon 8.7 compare
  5. 45 Kyrgyzstan 8.33 compare
  6. 46 Mali 8.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of single parent households in Central African Republic?
Share of single parent households in Central African Republic was 9.01 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of single parent households recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9.01 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of single parent households recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.62 in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for share of single parent households?
Central African Republic ranks 43rd out of 70 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of single parent households rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of single parent households
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 523 data points, 1960–2021
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