Ireland vs Switzerland: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or
Ireland
11.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
15th
Switzerland rank
14th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.3% against 11.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 39 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.2% | 10.2% | 4.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 11.7% | 0.8% | 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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.3% against 11.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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.