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

Hungary: Children living in single-parent households by at risk … 0-17 was 10.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.3
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
22nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
11.5
in 2019
All-time low
9
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025

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

02.557.51012.52015202020252015: 10.72016: 11.22017: 10.82018: 112019: 11.52020: 92021: 9.72022: 9.22023: 9.72024: 9.82025: 10.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 10.3 for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary peaked at 11.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2020.

Hungary ranks 22nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Children living in single-parent households by at risk … 0-17 in Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 10.7 —
2016 11.2 +4.7%
2017 10.8 -3.6%
2018 11 +1.9%
2019 11.5 +4.5%
2020 9 -21.7%
2021 9.7 +7.8%
2022 9.2 -5.2%
2023 9.7 +5.4%
2024 9.8 +1.0%
2025 10.3 +5.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 10.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.65, 97% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 10.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.7, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.04 10.7 11.5 5
2020s 9.62 9 10.3 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 20 Italy 10.5 compare
  2. 20 Luxembourg 10.5 compare
  3. 23 Malta 10 compare
  4. 24 Cyprus 9.9 compare
  5. 25 Austria 8.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary?
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary was 10.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or?
Hungary ranks 22nd 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 Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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