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Last update: Mar 2011

Orphans and Vulnerable Children: External Support

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Country Percentage of children whose households received external support (2005–2009*) **
Year Data Value Source
Afghanistan---
Albania---
Algeria---
Andorra---
Angola---
Antigua and Barbuda---
Argentina---
Armenia---
Australia---
Austria---
Azerbaijan---
Bahamas---
Bahrain---
Bangladesh---
Barbados---
Belarus---
Belgium---
Belize---
Benin---
Bhutan---
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)---
Bosnia and Herzegovina---
Botswana200831yAIDS Impact Survey III 2008
Brazil---
Brunei Darussalam---
Bulgaria---
Burkina Faso20067MICS 2006
Burundi---
Cambodia---
Cameroon20069MICS 2006
Canada---
Cape Verde---
Central African Republic 20067MICS 2006
Chad---
Chile---
China---
Colombia---
Comoros---
Congo---
Cook Islands---
Costa Rica---
C?te d'Ivoire20059AIS 2005
Croatia---
Cuba---
Cyprus---
Czech Republic---
Democratic People's Republic of Korea---
Democratic Republic of the Congo20079DHS 2007
Denmark---
Djibouti---
Dominica---
Dominican Republic---
Ecuador---
Egypt---
El Salvador---
Equatorial Guinea---
Eritrea---
Estonia---
Ethiopia---
Fiji---
Finland---
France---
Gabon---
Gambia---
Georgia---
Germany---
Ghana---
Greece---
Grenada---
Guatemala---
Guinea---
Guinea-Bissau20068MICS 2006
Guyana200613MICS 2006
Haiti2005-20065DHS 2005-2006
Holy See---
Honduras---
Hungary---
Iceland---
India---
Indonesia---
Iran (Islamic Republic of)---
Iraq---
Ireland---
Israel---
Italy---
Jamaica200515MICS 2005
Japan---
Jordan---
Kazakhstan---
Kenya200721AIS 2007
Kiribati---
Kuwait---
Kyrgyzstan---
Lao People's Democratic Republic---
Latvia---
Lebanon---
Lesotho---
Liberia---
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya---
Liechtenstein---
Lithuania---
Luxembourg---
Madagascar---
Malawi200619MICS 2006
Malaysia---
Maldives---
Mali---
Malta---
Marshall Islands---
Mauritania---
Mauritius---
Mexico---
Micronesia (Federated States of)---
Monaco---
Mongolia---
Montenegro---
Morocco---
Mozambique200822MICS 2008
Myanmar---
Namibia200617DHS 2006
Nauru---
Nepal---
Netherlands---
New Zealand---
Nicaragua---
Niger---
Nigeria20086DHS 2008
Niue---
Norway---
Occupied Palestinian Territory---
Oman---
Pakistan---
Palau---
Panama---
Papua New Guinea---
Paraguay---
Peru---
Philippines---
Poland---
Portugal---
Qatar---
Republic of Korea---
Republic of Moldova---
Romania---
Russian Federation---
Rwanda200513DHS 2005
Saint Kitts and Nevis---
Saint Lucia---
Saint Vincent and Grenadines---
Samoa---
San Marino---
Sao Tome and Principe20064MICS 2006
Saudi Arabia---
Senegal---
Serbia---
Seychelles---
Sierra Leone20051MICS 2005
Singapore---
Slovakia---
Slovenia---
Solomon Islands---
Somalia---
South Africa---
Spain---
Sri Lanka---
Sudan---
Suriname---
Swaziland2006-200741DHS 2006-2007
Sweden---
Switzerland---
Syrian Arab Republic---
Tajikistan ---
Thailand2005-200621MICS 2005-2006
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia---
Timor-Leste---
Togo20066MICS 2006
Tonga---
Trinidad and Tobago---
Tunisia---
Turkey---
Turkmenistan---
Tuvalu---
Uganda200611DHS 2006
Ukraine---
United Arab Emirates---
United Kingdom---
United Republic of Tanzania2007-20087HMIS 2007-2008
United States---
Uruguay---
Uzbekistan---
Vanuatu---
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)---
Viet Nam---
Yemen---
Zambia200919Sexual Behavior Survey 2009
Zimbabwe200921Multiple Indicator Monitoring Survey 2009
SUMMARY INDICATORS?
Africa--
Sub-Saharan Africa--
Eastern and Southern Africa--
West and Central Africa--
Middle East and North Africa--
Asia--
South Asia--
East Asia and Pacific--
Latin America and Caribbean--
CEE/CIS--
Developing countries--
World--

 

DEFINITIONS OF THE INDICATORS  
Percentage of children whose households received external support: Percentage of orphaned and vulnerable children whose households received free basic external support in caring for the child.  

 

NOTES  
–     Data not available.  
*     Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified in the column heading.  
**    United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS (2001) indicator.  
y     Data refer to years or periods other than those specified in the column heading, differ from the standard definition or refer to only part of a country. Such data are included in the calculation of regional and global
†     Regional averages are calculated only for the population representing 50 per cent or more of the region's total population of interest.