Country Care Snapshots

Children Living Without Biological Parents
Parental Survivorship
Living in Kinship Care
Living With a Non-Relative
Living with Grandparent
Living With Other Relative
Child Head of Household
Living With Spouse
Living With Sibling
Living with Adoptive/Foster/Step Parent
Servant (Live-In)
Inconsistent/Don’t Know/Missing
Name India Indonesia Jordan Kenya Liberia Malawi Moldova Nepal Philippines Rwanda
Year
Both Parents Alive
79 %
DHS 2015-2016
76 %
MICS 2000
67 %
DHS 2017-2018
66 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
82 %
DHS 2019-2020
68 %
DHS 2015-2016
88 %
MICS 2012
81 %
MICS 2019
79 %
DHS 2019-2020
One Parent Dead
12 %
DHS 2015-2016
15 %
MICS 2000
22 %
DHS 2017-2018
18 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
13 %
DHS 2019-2020
21 %
DHS 2015-2016
8 %
MICS 2012
13 %
MICS 2019
17 %
DHS 2019-2020
Both Parents Dead
9 %
DHS 2015-2016
9 %
MICS 2000
11 %
DHS 2017-2018
8 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
5 %
DHS 2019-2020
10 %
DHS 2015-2016
3 %
6 %
MICS 2019
4 %
DHS 2019-2020
Living in Kinship Care
96 %
Demographic and Health Survey 2014
88.5 %
MICS 2019
Living With a Non-Relative
3.9 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
26.4 %
DHS
1.5 %
MICS 2019
11 %
DHS 2022
10.2 %
DHS 2019-2020
Living with Grandparent
62 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
40.2 %
MICS 2019
Living with Other Relative
23 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
36.2 %
MICS 2019
Child Head of Household
1.7 %
MICS 2019
Living with Spouse
2 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
1.3 %
MICS 2019
Living with Sibling
6 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
12.1 %
MICS 2019
Living with Adoptive/Foster/Step Parent
3 %
BCN Analysis of 2014 DHS Data
1.3 %
MICS 2019
Servant (Live-In)
1%
MICS 2019
Inconsistent/Don’t Know/Missing
1 %
4.7 %
MICS 2019