Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Iceland
Iceland: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group was 0 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Iceland, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Iceland stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Iceland peaked at 46 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.
That places Iceland 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38 | — |
| 2006 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 40 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 34 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 32.4 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 33.4 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 30.3 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 35.9 | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 30.3 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8. (33 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.7. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -100.0% | 30.3 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4 | 38 | 46 | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.13 | 0 | 37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 45 Malta 18.5 compare
- 46 Netherlands 16.1 compare
- 46 Netherlands 16.1 compare
More population data for Iceland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Iceland?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Iceland was 0 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 2006.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- Iceland ranks 48th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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