Portugal vs Switzerland: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or

Portugal
12.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
12.3%
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
14th

Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.8% against 12.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 39 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 10.8% 10.2% 0.6% Portugal
2020s 11.5% 11.7% 0.2% Switzerland

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, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 12.8% against 12.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or between Portugal and Switzerland?
0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
Portugal ranks 13th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 443 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed