European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
12.6%
in 2025
Iceland
18.6%
in 2021
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.6% against 12.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.0% | 14.4% | 3.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 15.8% | 4.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 18.6% against 12.6% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 6.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.