Ireland vs Netherlands: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or
Ireland
11.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
10.6%
in 2025
Ireland rank
15th
Netherlands rank
18th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.8% against 10.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.2% | 11.3% | 2.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 11.3% | 1.1% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 11.8% against 10.6% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 39 countries.
- 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.