Children living in single-parent households by at risk … 0-17 in Estonia

Estonia: Children living in single-parent households by at risk … 0-17 was 14.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
14.3
Change on year
up 34.9%
World rank
11th
of 41 countries
All-time high
14.3
in 2025
All-time low
10.5
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2025

Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Estonia, 2015–2025

0510152015202020252015: 10.52016: 10.82017: 11.92018: 11.32019: 122020: 11.72021: 122022: 11.42023: 10.62025: 14.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Estonia is 14.3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Estonia peaked at 14.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2015.

That places Estonia 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Children living in single-parent households by at risk … 0-17 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Estonia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 10.5 —
2016 10.8 +2.9%
2017 11.9 +10.2%
2018 11.3 -5.0%
2019 12 +6.2%
2020 11.7 -2.5%
2021 12 +2.6%
2022 11.4 -5.0%
2023 10.6 -7.0%
2025 14.3 +34.9%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 14.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.65, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 14.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.7, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.3 10.5 12 5
2020s 12 10.6 14.3 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 8 Latvia 16.8 compare
  2. 8 Latvia 16.8 compare
  3. 10 Germany 15.2 compare
  4. 11 Estonia 14.3 compare
  5. 13 Portugal 12.8 compare
  6. 14 Switzerland 12.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Estonia?
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Estonia was 14.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 14.3 in 2025.
What is the lowest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
Estonia ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 464 data points, 2015–2025
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