From 2013 to 2022, the annual number of minors under guardianship in Spain has fluctuated. The year 2018 was the one in which the highest number of guardianships were granted, with figures reaching approximately 7,300 cases. After that year, there was a sharp decrease, with 2021 being the year with the lowest figures.
Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022
- Guardianship: decision reached by the appropriate authority by which the state takes responsibility of the child's custody. Unlike ex lege custody, declaration of abandonment is not required by the appropriate authority.
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Observatorio de la Infancia. (April 11, 2024). Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/
Observatorio de la Infancia. "Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022." Chart. April 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/
Observatorio de la Infancia. (2024). Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/
Observatorio de la Infancia. "Total Number of Minors under a Guardianship Protection Scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/
Observatorio de la Infancia, Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Total number of minors under a guardianship protection scheme in Spain from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Observatorio de la Infancia, April 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1029660/number-of-children-under-a-guardianship-scheme-spain/
