Share of orphans under 18 years in India 2019-2021, by residence

Published by
Manya Rathore,
Jul 10, 2023
As of April 2021, approximately 4.6 percent of children under 18 years in rural India were reported to have lost one or both of their parents. Meanwhile, the share of orphaned children under 18 in urban India amounted to rougly over four percent.

Share of children under 18 years with one or both parent dead* in India from 2019 to 2021, by residence

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Release date

May 2022

Region

India

Survey time period

June 2019 to April 2021

Special properties

children from 636,699 households

Method of interview

CAPI interview, questionnaire

Supplementary notes

*Includes children with father dead, mother dead, and one parent dead but missing information on survival status of the other parent.

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