Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia
Czechia: Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or was 11.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 2022
All-time low
10.0%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia is 11.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia peaked at 11.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2016.
Czechia ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.6% | — |
| 2016 | 10.0% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 11.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 11.6% | -0.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 11.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 11.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.7%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 13 Portugal 12.8% compare
- 14 Switzerland 12.3% compare
- 15 Ireland 11.8% compare
- 17 Bulgaria 10.7% compare
- 18 Netherlands 10.6% compare
- 18 Netherlands 10.6% compare
More population data for Czechia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,577 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0179 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 106.6 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 351,331 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia?
- Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Czechia was 11.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2016.
- How does Czechia rank for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
- Czechia ranks 16th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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